claim: says the new dodd-frank financial law requires a 20 percent down payment to buy a house.
author: newt gingrich
evidence_1: sep 5, 2013 ... enacted three years ago, the dodd-frank financial reform law remains a  work in progress, as federal bank regulators attempt to convert its broad  mandates into ... two years ago, federal banking regulators proposed to require  a 20 percent down payment as one of the criteria of qualified loans.
evidence_2: apr 10, 2015 ... td bank's “right step” loan product, designed for first-time buyers but also  available to borrowers who have previously owned a home, requires a down  payment of 3 percent. unlike other conventional loan products with low down  payments, this mortgage does not require pmi. hollensteiner says the ...
evidence_3: jan 16, 2013 ... father flanagan lives on in the dodd-frank act's qualified mortgage provisions,  which imagine a housing market where there are no bad borrowers, only bad  laws .... investing substantial cash in a house—20 percent down payments were  common before the decision to massively subsidize the american ...
evidence_4: jun 6, 2017 ... the dodd-frank act was, by far, the most restrictive financial regulatory law since  the 1930s. if, instead of ... although they had traditionally accepted only prime  loans, which required down payments of 10 to 20 percent, they couldn't find  enough of these loans among borrowers who fulfilled the quota.
evidence_5: the story of the financial crisis that triggered what's become known as the great  recession begins with subprime mortgages. subprime mortgages are made to  borrowers who may have a poor credit score or can't make a 20 percent down  payment on their home, and as economic conditions worsened more of these ...