Tag Archives: CFPB

New rules invalid? Not so fast

Posted on January 30, 2013 by

What if the appointment of the CFPB’s head is ruled unconstitutional? Continue reading →

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Borrowers get free appraisal copies

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

What you need to know about the new appraisal rules Continue reading →

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Bill of rights for mortgage borrowers

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

The CFPB says it will be vigilant about enforcing the rules on mortgage servicers. But will the rules work? Continue reading →

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Preventing lender abuses

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

The government’s consumer watchdog issued today another round of new mortgage rules. Continue reading →

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Vanishing ARMs?

Posted on January 14, 2013 by

Tighter lending standards will make the popular ARM more difficult to obtain. Continue reading →

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CFPB chief touts mortgage rule

Posted on January 11, 2013 by

The head of the CFPB explains and defends the new ability-to-repay rule at a hearing in Baltimore. Continue reading →

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CFPB adopts ability-to-repay rule

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

The CFPB’s new mortgage rule will help determine which borrowers will get approved for a mortgage. Continue reading →

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Frustrated borrowers speak up

Posted on September 11, 2012 by

Frustrated mortgage borrowers filed more than 23,000 complaints with the CFPB. Continue reading →

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CFPB: New appraisal rules

Posted on August 16, 2012 by

Federal agencies join forces to solve appraisal issues. Continue reading →

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CFPB: New rules for mortgages

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

The CFPB wants mortgage servicers to follow these commonsense rules. Continue reading →

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