Customers will be delighted to know that the CFPB has their back and is helping large banks stop charging junk fees for basic customer service.
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A new Urban Institute report argues that the normalization of forbearances for life occurrences like job loss could keep thousands out of the foreclosure process every year.
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Representatives Jim Himes (D-Conn.) and Gwen Moore (D-Wisc.) recently penned an open letter for Newsweek on how to make home ownership “inclusive and accessible for every American.” Himes, as the Chairman of the House Select Committee on Economic Disparity and ...
Read More »Freddie Mac’s Board Elects New Director
A new face has joined Freddie Mac's board of directors. The company named Sara Mathew as its latest addition. Mathew is an executive with global financial and general management experience. She served most recently as CEO of the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation.
Read More »Stonegate Expands with New Acquisitions
Stonegate Mortgage Corporation, a non-bank mortgage firm focused on origination, financing, and servicing, announced the acquisition of the wholesale lending channel and certain distributed retail assets of Nationstar Mortgage Holdings. In addition to expanding Stonegate's wholesale and retail client base, the acquisition adds more than 200 employees to the company's ranks.
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