The temporary injunction halting the implementation of the Section 1071 final rule applies only to members of the American Bankers Association and the Texas Bankers Association.
A recent Senate subcommittee hearing on the CFPB’s efforts to rein in junk fees was deeply divided along partisan lines. Also, a former CFPB deputy director panned the administration’s work around junk fees.
The CFPB has accused USASF Servicing of illegally disabling consumers’ vehicles, failure to refund premiums, double-billing and incorrect repossessions.
CFPB won’t appeal Ocwen judgment; former CFPB senior counsel launches law firm; new appraisal standards will be available in print as well as digital format.
Volumes are down and lenders are racing to cut costs, but some of their approaches may not be the best for long-term success, a Stratmor analyst said. He suggested lenders update their LO comp structures.
A New Jersey jury this week agreed with LoanCare’s counterclaim that Freedom Mortgage fraudulently transferred funds when terminating a subservicing agreement.
The MBA said the proposal lacks a provision for a cost-benefit analysis and dispenses with assessing the likelihood that a firm would experience material financial distress in making the designation.