Bureau fines mortgage lender $250,000 for deceptive ads
RMK Financial’s marketing falsely claimed mortgage products were endorsed by VA and FHA, bureau says
by Amy Tankersley Apr 9
Fraud solution software empowers lenders to monitor loan partners
Data Facts solution allows lenders to monitor third-party vendors for federal reg compliance
by Amy Tankersley Apr 2
Updates shed light on how lenders, agents will be audited for regulation compliance
Bureau outlines its compliance exam process in new updates, but holds fast to Aug. 1 implementation deadline
by Amy Tankersley Apr 2
New toolkit aims to teach consumers what they should know before purchasing a home
Guide educates homebuyers on changes to come to closing process when TRID takes effect
by Amy Tankersley Apr 1
What's fact and what's fiction in potential TRID implementation delay
CFPB maintains August deadline will not be extended, but some industry leaders say they are being told otherwise
by Amy Tankersley Mar 26
Realtors and lenders confused about value of title insurance, says ALTA
Title industry group urges collaboration with real estate, lender partners before rule change
by Amy Tankersley Mar 24
It’s full steam ahead for CFPB’s public complaint database
Bureau will publish consumer complaint narratives despite industry outcry
by Amy Tankersley Mar 23
NAR rallies troops with TRID training
Say goodbye to GFE, HUD-1 and TIL form, and hello to longer closings
by Amy Tankersley Mar 17
Congress suggests consumers need protection from CFPB
Suggesting the bureau has overstepped its authority, congressional lawmakers introduce slew of bills to reform, restructure it
by Amy Tankersley Mar 13
Riding the loan modification merry-go-round
What it takes to climb out of a credit mess
by Bernice Ross Mar 7
Riding the loan modification merry-go-round
What it takes to climb out of a credit mess
by Bernice Ross Feb 16
Uncle Sam wants YOU to shop for a mortgage
Consumer watchdog's online toolkit guides homebuyers through process
by Andrea V. Brambila Jan 13
Title insurer agrees to pay $200,000 to settle kickback allegations
Regulators accused Lighthouse Title of paying real estate brokers for business
by Inman Oct 1
NAR calls for standards to judge AMC appraisal quality
Trade group says qualified appraisers should oversee reviews
by Inman Jun 12
RealtySouth pays $500K fine to settle allegations it steered buyers to affiliated title company
Preprinted purchase contracts 'explicitly directed' provider of title and closing services
by Inman May 30