Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would need to operate differently from how they did prior to the 2008 financial crisis if they were released from their government conservatorship, Federal Reserve…
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Artificial intelligence is equipping consumers with the knowledge to make better informed borrowing decisions, but traditional online marketing tools still play an important educational role, mortgage and home equity leaders…
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A federal court has denied motions to dismiss a lawsuit in which borrowers claim that loan servicers mismanaged insurance coverage that an originator had assured them would be sufficient—but ultimately…
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A demonstrator holds a “Protect Federal Workers” sign during a rally outside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington on Feb. 10, 2025. A federal judge issued an injunction…
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Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr.Al Drago/Bloomberg The Federal Reserve’s former top regulator welcomes the Trump administration’s efforts to reform bank oversight — as long as the central bank gets to…
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The governor of Idaho has signed into law a bill enforcing trigger lead transparency, cementing the efforts of a local loan officer who introduced the bill. State Rep. Chris Bruce,…
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Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Wells Fargo has checked more boxes in its progress toward fixing its once-scandal-laden consumer businesses, announcing Monday afternoon that it’s shed another consent order. The Office of the…
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Fannie Mae’s latest mortgage and housing outlook brings promising news for the housing market, but lingering economic uncertainties complicate the picture. The government-sponsored enterprise now sees mortgage rates falling by…
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Bloomberg News WASHINGTON — All 11 Community Development Financial Institutions Fund programs are required by law, the Treasury Department told the Office of Management and Budget, according to a document…
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Bloomberg News Bank regulators are backing down from the fight over their recent reforms to the Community Reinvestment Act. The Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and Office of the…