News & Analysis as of

Mortgage Lenders Financial Institutions Reporting Requirements

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Georgia amends banking and finance laws with new act

On May 14, the Georgia General Assembly passed HB 15 revising various banking and finance provisions. The bill revises procedures for incorporators of credit unions. It also addressed licensure requirements for money...more

GeoDataVision

Potential Improvements for CRA (Part 4a of 4)

GeoDataVision on

In the previous 3 articles of this 4-part series I identified and explained three types of fatal flaws in the 2023 CRA rule: 1. The unreliable and sometimes misleading performance ratings based on unrealistic assessment...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

2024 HMDA Modified Loan Application Data Published

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The CFPB has announced that Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Modified Loan Application Register (LAR) data for 2024 are now available on the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s (FFIEC) HMDA Platform for...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

FHA seeks comments on the proposed establishment of the optional reimbursement claim alternative mortgagee letter

Recently, FHA’s Office of Single Family Housing included on its “Drafting Table” a request for stakeholder feedback on both a draft Mortgagee Letter establishing the Optional Reimbursement Claim Alternative Option (“ORCA”)...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

FinCEN Issues Final BSA Reporting Requirements for Residential Real Estate Deals

Ballard Spahr LLP on

On August 29, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Center (“FinCEN”) published Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Residential Real Estate Transfers (“Final Rule”) regarding residential real estate.  The Federal Register...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Highlights from the CFPB’s Spring 2024 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda

Troutman Pepper Locke on

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) recently released its semi-annual regulatory agenda, outlining its planned rulemaking initiatives. The CFPB releases regulatory agendas twice a year in voluntary...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB Releases Mortgage Servicing Report on Borrower Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The complexity of loss mitigation programs designed to assist distressed mortgage borrowers during the COVID-19 pandemic may have been too daunting for many borrowers to seek help, the CFPB said, in a report released last...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB Issues Proposed Rule Amending Mortgage Servicing Rules

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The CFPB recently issued its long-awaited proposed rule amending the mortgage servicing rules under Regulation X, with a focus on streamlining and expanding the loss mitigation procedures and foreclosure protections. The...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Event] 23rd Annual Canadian Forum on Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime - June 5th - 6th, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hosted by the Canadian Institute, the 23rd Annual Canadian Forum on Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime returns for another exciting year. The event features carefully curated programming providing practical guidance...more

Goodwin

CFPB Issues Reminder of New Threshold for Reporting HMDA Open-End Lines of Credit Data

Goodwin on

In This Issue. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reminded institutions of a new threshold for reporting Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data about open-end lines of credit; the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB Announces Release of HMDA Guides for 2021 Data

Ballard Spahr LLP on

On August 21, 2020, the CFPB announced the release of the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Filing Instruction Guide (FIG) for data that must be collected in 2021 and reported in 2022. The CFPB also announced the release of...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB Updates HMDA FAQs

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The CFPB recently updated its Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) FAQs, regarding the reporting of race, ethnicity and sex for applications taken by mail, internet or telephone. ...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

New York Issues Final Mortgage Servicing Regulations

Ballard Spahr LLP on

On December 18, 2019, the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued its Final Regulations detailing the business conduct rules for mortgage loan servicers. ...more

BCLP

Regulators Propose CRA Overhaul

BCLP on

On Thursday, December 12, 2019, the OCC and the FDIC issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) in an effort to modernize the regulatory framework behind the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Last autumn, renewed...more

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

Nutter Bank Report: June 2019

Federal Banking Agencies Expand Eligibility to Use Streamlined Call Reports - The federal banking agencies have adopted a final rule to reduce regulatory reporting requirements for certain banks with total assets of less...more

Holland & Knight LLP

New Jersey Improves and Clarifies Its Residential Mortgage Lending Act

Holland & Knight LLP on

• The State of New Jersey, on Aug. 24, 2018, enacted Assembly Bill 2035 that makes significant and important amendments (Amendments) to the Residential Mortgage Lending Act (RMLA), which had not been amended since it was...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB Issues HMDA File Verification Tool

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The CFPB recently released a File Format Verification Tool for 2018 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data. As we reported, in October 2015, the CFPB adopted significant changes to the HMDA rules that significantly expanded...more

Vedder Price

New Leadership: The CFPB Announces Its Plan to Reassess the CFPB’s 2015 HMDA Rule

Vedder Price on

On December 21, 2017, under the direction of Acting Director Mick Mulvaney, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “CFPB”) announced that it intends to reopen the rulemaking process to reconsider various aspects of the...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Banking agencies identify key HMDA data fields

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The federal banking agencies have issued guidance to financial institutions on the key data fields under the revised Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) rules that will be used to test and validate the accuracy and...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB Issues Update to HMDA Small Entity Compliance Guide

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a second version of the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (Regulation C) Small Entity Compliance Guide. The updated version incorporates various changes to the HMDA rule that...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Major Changes Looming for HMDA Reporting

Troutman Pepper Locke on

In this article, we review the requirements of the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), highlighting key aspects of the many new and revised rules that will go into effect on January 1, 2018....more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB finalizes temporary increase of HMDA HELOC reporting threshold and other minor HMDA amendments

Ballard Spahr LLP on

As we previously reported, in October 2015, the CFPB adopted significant revisions to Regulation C, the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) rule, most of which become effective January 1, 2018. As a result of the revisions,...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

New CFPB webinar available on 2015 HMDA final rule

Ballard Spahr LLP on

On October 15, 2015, the CFPB released a final rule amending Regulation C, which implements the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), requiring certain data on mortgage applications and loans to be collected beginning in 2017...more

Robins Kaplan LLP

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on

JPMorgan and other asset managers are pushing hard for a new type of ETF that “mimics active strategies but keeps its investments secret.” The concept hasn’t yet been embraced by the SEC, though the heavy-hitters looking to...more

BakerHostetler

CFPB Warns Mortgage Lenders and Brokers of Possible HMDA Violations

BakerHostetler on

On Oct. 27, 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) warned 44 unnamed mortgage lenders and brokers that they may be in violation of data reporting requirements of the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). ...more

31 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 2

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide