The number of homes with foreclosure filings rose 29% in January as lenders took advantage of expiring federal restrictions, according to new data from Attom Data Solutions
Credit bureaus have 'little incentive to treat consumers fairly when their credit reports have errors,' according to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which analyzed 700K complaints
Regulators spell out rules for transitioning ARM borrowers to other indexes by 2023
Wells Fargo has agreed to pay a $250M fine after an investigation by federal banking regulators found fault with its practices for helping homeowners with mortgage problems
The numbers are headed in the wrong direction for loans that are backed by private lenders rather than the government, according to new survey by the Mortgage Bankers Association
Fannie and Freddie will use new price-based qualified mortgage rule for loans with settlement dates after Aug. 31
Loan servicers must attempt to work with borrowers before initiating foreclosure proceedings
Mortgage lenders will soon be able to initiate foreclosure proceedings against homeowners who are 120 days behind on their mortgage payments
Lenders in 2020 refinanced more than twice as many loans as they reported the previous year, a dramatic feature of the pandemic lending boom
The joint letter issued to landlords entreated them to ensure that they and their debt collectors were fully complying with the FTC Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
The company says there was a processing error, and is looking to correct the withdrawals as soon as possible
Bureau pushes back mandatory compliance date despite industry concerns
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says the lender 'misled borrowers into believing they could not lose their homes with a reverse mortgage'
After months of warning of a crackdown, the CFPB has launched probes into several mortgage servicers, people familiar with the matter say
2.3M homeowners still aren't making their monthly mortgage payments