#HousingDC25
Inaugural
Edition
Agenda
Essential insight into today’s
fast-evolving housing finance landscape.
fast-evolving housing finance landscape.
January 21, 2025
| Start | End | Session |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00 am | 11:15 am |
Welcome and Introductions Faith welcomes the audience, reviews the agenda, thanks our sponsors and introduces key issues the conference will address. |
| 11:15 am | 12:00 pm |
Inauguration at 60: Expectations for Housing Policy in the New Administration Political housing leaders discuss the significance of the nation’s 60th presidential inauguration and its impact on housing policy. |
| 12:00 pm | 12:30 pm |
Harnessing AI Technology in Housing Finance The proliferation of AI has the potential to fundamentally alter the mortgage lifecycle and process. Practitioners gather to discuss key AI impacts on housing finance. |
| 12:30 pm | 1:15 pm |
Housing Finance Priorities of the 119th Congress Keen political observers deliver insight on what to expect on housing issues in the 119th Congress. |
| 1:15 pm | 2:00 pm |
Housing Giants on the Key Issues for Success in 2025 Executives of the nation’s largest mortgage companies gather and engage in a forward-looking dialogue on 2025’s keys to success and pitfalls to avoid. |
| 2:00 pm | 2:45 pm |
Assessing the Private Credit Market Moderated by RiskSpan Chief Strategy Officer Jen Press, this panel will discuss the rise in private lending, including both corporate credit and asset-based financing (ABF). Panelists will review the state of the market and discuss challenges for institutional investors. |
| 2:45 pm | 3:15 pm |
The Impact of Credit Score Enhancements on Affordability Challenges related to credit qualification are having a dramatic impact on homeownership. |
| 3:15 pm | 3:45 pm |
CFPB Expectations in 2025 The CFPB engaged in significant rulemaking in 2024, making compliance and enforcement red-hot issues in 2025. |
| 3:45 pm | 4:30 pm |
Perspectives on FHFA and Conservatorships The 2024 election cycle enjoyed the most robust housing discussion in a generation. Industry leaders break down what it all means for FHFA, Fannie and Freddie. |
| 4:30 pm | 4:45 pm |
Book Discussion: Seeing Around Corners Faith sits down with Stan Middleman to discuss the central tenets of his new book, Seeing Around Corners. |
| 4:45 pm | 5:00 pm |
Faith’s Five and Closing Recapping the big day and identifying the top five issues to watch in 2025, Faith Schwartz and FICO wrap up the inaugural edition of #HousingDC25. |