Servicer Mr. Cooper investigated for unauthorized withdrawals

Mr. Cooper announced that many of its consumers had unauthorized withdraws, now the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is looking into the matter and the adverse effects it may have. Continue reading

Nationwide Equities fined $140K for alleged deceptive advertising

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says the lender “misled borrowers into believing they could not lose their homes with a reverse mortgage.” Continue reading

Keep your eye on these top 10 purchase lenders this year

Refinances are decreasing as purchases take over market share. These top 10 purchase lenders from 2020 are best prepared to dominate lending in 2021. Continue reading

Here are the top 10 mortgage lenders for 2020

The release of 2020 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data reveals a growth surge across mortgage lending. One lender recorded more than 340 percent growth from the previous year. Continue reading

What the proposed CFPB rules mean for mortgage servicers

The CFPB introduced new rules that changes the game for mortgage servicers. Experts lay out the changes that await the servicing industry. Continue reading

MBA: Delaying non-qualified mortgage rule will bring uncertainty to housing

The Mortgage Bankers Association believes that delaying the mandatory compliance date, as proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, will not increase access to credit. Continue reading

New CFPB proposal would take foreclosures off the table for 2021

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is requesting comments from stakeholders on the proposed rule, but given the urgency of the crisis, the deadline for comments is May 10. Continue reading