Fair Lending Lull Not a Cause for Complacency
Lenders should make sure all their fair-lending policies, procedures, and documentation remain fresh, are actively used, and are effective.
CFPB Publishes 2020 Rulemaking Agenda
On November 22, the CFPB released its list of regulatory matters that it “reasonably anticipates having under consideration during the period from October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020.”
CFPB Requests Public Comment on The Assessment of TRID
The CFPB announced its intent to publish an assessment report on the effectiveness of the TRID Rule.
CFPB Announces Federal Consumer Financial Law Task Force
On October 11, the CFPB announced a new task force to harmonize and modernize federal consumer financial laws.
Federal Compliance Update
The U.S. Congress previously enacted the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act which amended the SAFE Act to provide a temporary authority for registered mortgage loan originators to originate mortgage loans at a state licensed mortgage company. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) recently issued an interpretive rule
CFPB Announces Enhancements to Consumer Complaint Database
On September 18th, the CFPB announced changes to its public consumer complaint database.
Partner Highlight: Pavaso
Everyone is talking about delivering a full Digital Mortgage experience, our partnership with Pavaso helps us to support one.
CFPB Releases Qualified Mortgage ANPR
On July 25th, the CFPB issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) requesting input on the so-called ‘GSE Patch.’
Rules and Restrictions for Short-Term Home Rentals Vary Widely
Residential landowners seeking to rent out their properties on a short-term basis need to regularly review the laws, regulations, covenants, and other restrictions that may apply in their areas.
Master The Basics of Redlining, an ABA Special Feature
Insights from President Dr. Anurag Agarwal on how to streamline the redlining analysis process.