Tag Archives: CFPB

Where do mortgages rank on the list of the Bureau's most complained about financial products?

One case has many in the mortgage industry questioning whether or not the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) power and authority is being used unjustly.

The demand for Compliance Attorneys and Compliance Officers in default servicing law firms is at an all-time high. This select print feature originally appeared in the January 2016 issue of DS News magazine.

Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Alexander Monterrubio, Regulatory Affairs Counsel with the National Association of Federal Credit Unions.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau nearly tripled the amount of data fields lenders must report under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. Is it too much?

Six months after naming Meredith Fuchs as Acting Deputy Director, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau named David Silberman as her replacement.

Lenders have been troubled by the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data points for many years, but they may see some relief in the near future.

As part of our commentary series, GuardianDocs President Jonathan Kunkle discusses the TRID compliance issues his company has faced since the rule became effective three months ago.

Ocwen Financial's activities have been the subject of much scrutiny. According to the CFPB's latest report, things may be looking up for the servicer.

Are these data collection efforts dangerous to the privacy and security of American consumers, or are they necessary for the Bureau to complete its regulatory objectives?