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CFPB Releases Plain Language Video Guides for New Mortgage Rules

by F. Wendell Allen, Jason Bushby, Christy Hancock, Jonathan Kolodziej, Robert Maddox, D. Brian O'Dell, David Roth | Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 5/17/2013

In January 2013, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a series of new rules affecting the mortgage industry. These rules touch upon a wide variety of areas, including originations, appraisals, and servicing....more

CFPB Publishes Additional Mortgage Rule Compliance Guides

by BuckleySandler LLP on 5/13/2013

On May 2, the CFPB published three additional guides to assist companies seeking to comply with its HOEPA rule, ECOA valuations rule, and TILA high-priced mortgage appraisal rule....more

CFPB issues more small entity compliance guides for mortgage-related rules

by Barbara S. Mishkin | Ballard Spahr LLP on 5/7/2013

The CFPB has issued several more Small Entity Compliance Guides on its mortgage-related rules. In addition to its guide on the ability-to-repay and qualified mortgage rule, the CFPB has now issued Small Entity Compliance...more

The Impact Of The CFPB’s Appraisal Rule

by Andrew R. Mavraganis, Timothy R. McTaggart | Pepper Hamilton LLP on 2/28/2013

On January 18, 2013, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule (the Appraisal Rule) implementing an amendment to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) that revises Regulation B’s provisions...more

Financial Services Bulletin: CFPB Issue New Final Rules

by Perkins Coie on 1/31/2013

On Thursday, January 10, 2013, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the "CFPB") issued a final rule that amends Regulation Z to implement certain amendments to the Truth in Lending Act ("TILA") made by Sections 1461 and...more

CFPB final ECOA appraisal rule issued

by Richard J. Andreano, Jr. | Ballard Spahr LLP on 1/28/2013

Among the flurry of mortgage-related final rules issued by the CFPB this month was a final rule to implement a Dodd-Frank amendment to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act that requires creditors to provide to a first lien...more

Settlement of Michigan Lending Discrimination Lawsuit Underscores Regulatory Focus on Equal Access to Credit

by Richard J. Andreano, Jr., John L. Culhane, Jr., Stefanie Jackman, Alan S. Kaplinsky, Christopher J. Willis | Ballard Spahr LLP on 1/28/2013

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a settlement with Community Bank of St. Charles, Michigan, in a federal lending discrimination lawsuit filed by DOJ against the bank....more

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