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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 +

CFPB rescinds 67 guidance documents

Ballard Spahr LLP on 5/19/2025

Contending that policies implemented by guidance represent an unfair regulatory burden and might be contrary to federal law, the CFPB is rescinding 67 guidance documents issued since the bureau began operating in 2011....more

Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter – December 2024 # 4

Troutman Pepper Locke on 12/24/2024

To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week...more

CFPB Bites of the Month - February Top 10

Hudson Cook, LLP on 2/24/2021

Each month, we host a 30-minute webinar outlining the month's key announcements and takeaways from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for financial services providers to consider. In this month's article, we...more

CFPB’s New Acting Director Signals Significant Shifts in Agency Direction, Policies, and Priorities

Morgan Lewis on 2/9/2021

Shortly after the inauguration of President Joe Biden on January 20, former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) Director Kathleen Kraninger submitted her resignation. Soon after that, the president announced...more

All Consuming - Financial Litigation Insights, Volume 2, Issue 2 - January 2021

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 2/1/2021

Biden to Pick Rohit Chopra to Lead Consumer-Finance Agency - "Rohit Chopra is the former student-loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau." Why this is important: As an assistant director of the CFPB,...more

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