Compliance management, consumer complaints, fair lending and unfair, deceptive business practices will receive the most scrutiny during supervisory exams of large banks and nonbank financial institutions, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Lenders should reevaluate their current policies and procedures for consumer protection even before they are selected for a comprehensive audit by the CFPB, suggested Allison Brown, program manager for mortgage supervision within the bureau’s Office of Nonbank Supervision. Penalties for noncompliance are unclear but noncompliant institutions will be required...
Moves by the Trump administration are disrupting the economy and the federal agencies that deal with the housing market. Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the MBA, isn’t sure how it’s all going to play out.
Is Onity Group eyeing a sale? Perhaps. And why not? Servicing values are approaching a 25-year high.
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