What's the new 'geocoding tool' that the CFPB mentioned in its mortgage rule update?
The bureau's web-based tool would help reduce the geocoding 'pain point' that lenders experience
by Amber Taufen Apr 18
CFPB wins rehearing in PHH case -- what will the court do next?
CFPB's enforcement of real estate referral and marketing regulations also at core of dispute
by Amber Taufen Apr 5
Do Zillow leads to lenders violate RESPA? CFPB mum
Portal changes language around lender ads in its co-marketing program
by Andrea V. Brambila Mar 22
Courthouse pillars at an angle
A new brief filed by the DOJ urges the court to uphold the 'unconstitutional' CFPB ruling
by Amber Taufen Mar 20
CFPB
The penalty is for a violation of the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act between 2012 and 2014
by Caroline Feeney Mar 15
A horse being reined in
Executive order will ask Treasury secretary to fix issues with Dodd-Frank
by Teke Wiggin Feb 3
CFPB orders real estate brokers, lenders to pay $4M in fines
Brokers allegedly required buyers to prequalify with Prospect Mortgage, paid agent bonuses for mortgage referrals
New year, new team: CFPB kicks off 2017 with leadership changes
Bureau installs five new officers as it continues to battle legal challenges to its single-director structure
by Amy Tankersley Jan 10
Mortgage lender PHH asks court to deny CFPB rehearing
Mortgage lender says court’s finding that CFPB’s single-director structure is ‘unconstitutional’ should stand
by Amy Tankersley Dec 28
A credit report with a low score
Changes to regulations and GSEs might make it easier to qualify for a mortgage loan
by Steve Cook Dec 13
CFPB
Groups want federal court to hear their positions in the ongoing PHH-CFPB battle
by Amy Tankersley Dec 5
CFPB seeks rehearing in PHH case that declared it unconstitutional
Bureau says three-year RESPA battle with mortgage lender could be ‘the most important separation of powers case in a generation’
by Amy Tankersley Nov 21
A roll of "I Voted" stickers
Trade group won vast majority of races it supported, but Realtor issues remain at risk
by Andrea V. Brambila Nov 11
A young woman kicking her legs on the end of a pier
Although decision upholds RESPA’s exemptions for certain affiliated business practices, industry leaders caution that it’s ‘not a green light for MSAs’
by Amy Tankersley Nov 3
'Not a close call': PHH indisputably wins CFPB court battle
Mortgage lender topples regulator in case over whether its captive reinsurance practices violated RESPA
by Amy Tankersley Oct 11