The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a case challenging the CFPB’s constitutionality. The court directed both parties to file briefs on a possible remedy.
Five industry groups have asked the CFPB to eliminate certain data points from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act requirements. On the other hand, the NAHB is seeking reporting of more data fields.
Mortgage-related complaints to the CFPB declined from the second to the third quarter in every category except mortgage applications, according to an analysis by Inside the CFPB. (Includes two data charts.)
The CFPB has extended the temporary coverage threshold for open-end lines of credit under HMDA by two years while it is considering increasing permanent thresholds for both closed- and open-end loans.
It’s anticipated that when Freddie executive vice president of single-family David Lowman departs the GSE later this month, he will be headed to a fintech firm…
A single-director structure at the CFPB in which the president has complete authority to put some new in charge will be even more negative for financial firms than the status quo, said one analyst.
Democratic senators have asked Ombudsman Robert Cameron how he plans to deal with potential conflicts of interest tied to his previous employer, a federal student loan servicer.