The enhancements are a result of CFPB Director Kathleen L. Kraninger’s engagement with current and former advisory committee members during her three-month listening tour.
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Though the Fed decided not to raise rates, experts say that could change later this year. Find out why.
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The high-profile case involved whether banks conducting non-judicial foreclosures count as "debt collectors" under the FDCPA.
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A New York Federal Judge decided not to rule on the bids to toss the proposed Employee Retirement Income Security Act class action suit. Find out why here.
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The bank’s plan will work to address allegations of unauthorized loan modifications that may have led to borrower defaults.
Read More »Brexit’s Far Reaching Impact on U.S. Housing Market
Following Wednesday’s vote in the U.K. Parliament to postpone the March 29 departure date, the Brexit process is likely to drag on even longer. Despite Brexit taking place across the ocean, how will the process impact the housing market in the U.S.?
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