On December 7, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a Notice of Intent to Make Preemption Determination under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) specifically regarding whether TILA preempts the New York...more
On the eve of the New Year, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took steps to calm industry concerns about the effect of the new TILA RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rules enacted by the CFPB. Effective October...more
Responding to civil investigative demands (CIDs) issued by the CFPB is one of the larger challenges faced by financial institutions in acclimatizing to the new regulatory agency. Moreover, the CFPB has demonstrated that it...more
Noting that the residential mortgage origination process is often "fraught with anxiety" for consumers, CFPB Director Richard Cordray announced an upcoming pilot project that would assess how electronic closings could...more
The new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) servicing rules effective January 10, 2014 will change the legal landscape for mortgage servicers tremendously. Servicers now have very little time to accommodate the new...more
While the new regulations implemented by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFBP) are designed to apply primarily to big banks and loan servicers, the regulatory environment for small and community banks will also be...more
While it has only just begun its third year, the CFPB has already left its mark with a series of recent enforcement actions. Below are four examples of how the CFPB has wielded the broad scope of its mandate....more
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One of the most unsettled issues facing mortgage servicers and lenders has been the uncertainty regarding the host of new regulatory rules regarding loan servicing and origination set to go into effect on January 10, 2014....more