Morning Roundup (3/21/2022)– CFPB Targets Unfair Discrimination, Existing-Home Sales

Good Morning! Today is Monday, March 21. Wheat, corn, and barley are trapped in Russia and Ukraine, threatening a global food shortage. The Senate begins hearings today for Ketanji Brown Jackson, Biden’s Supreme Court nominee. A China Eastern Airlines flight carrying more than 130 people crashed in southern China. The Mortgage Note Reports Unfair Discrimination In Consumer Finance Targeted: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is targeting discrimination. Existing-Home Sales: Existing-home sales were down 7.2% from January to February and 2.4% from one year ago, NAR reported. Deephaven COO: Lisa Heitzmann has been appointed Chief Operating Officer at non-QM lender Deephaven Mortgage. And in other mortgage and housing news. Hispanic Homeownership: Last year was the best for Hispanic homeownership in the U.S. since 2008 by percent, but Hispanics are 81%…