News & Analysis as of August 16, 2025

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The term "mortgage" typically refers to a mortgage loan. A mortgage loan is a financing instrument where an individual or business borrows money to purchase property (usually real property) and... more +

President Expected to Sign Bill to Rein In Mortgage ‘Trigger Leads’

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck on 8/7/2025

Over the weekend the Senate by voice vote passed H.R. 2808, the House version of the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, sending the bill to President Trump for signature. The bill is led by Reps. John Rose (R-TN) and Ritchie...more

CFPB Bites of the Month - January 2025 - June in January with the CFPB

Hudson Cook, LLP on 2/25/2025

In this month's article, we share some of our top "bites" covered during the January 2025 webinar....more

Who Regulates Residential Mortgage Trigger Leads?

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 1/24/2025

In a bit of a surprise development at the end of 2024, the United States Senate passed the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, which amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to include specific restrictions on the use of...more

Wiley Consumer Protection Download (December 21, 2020)

Wiley Rein LLP on 12/24/2020

Welcome to Wiley’s update on recent developments and what’s next in consumer protection at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In this newsletter, we analyze recent regulatory...more

CFPB Finalizes Off-Balanced Approach to Public Disclosure of HMDA Data

Ballard Spahr LLP on 1/8/2019

As previously reported, in September 2017 the CFPB proposed policy guidance regarding what application-level Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data would be disclosed to the public based on the significant expansion to the...more

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