The driving force behind a lot of potential housing policy actions coming in 2024 will be a renewed political appeal to voters and constituencies, including the housing finance sector.

There will likely be a renewed push by the Biden administration around housing-related themes that were prominent in 2023, and action to make those that are at the proposal stage a reality, but also potentially more friction between parties as federal budget negotiations resume next year.

To get a sense of what types of rulemaking the mortgage industry needs to watch out for in 2024, we asked several industry experts what they're expecting to see.

Read on to learn more about some of the main themes in housing policy anticipated next year, and some examples of specific actions within each category that could affect the mortgage business.