Please join Alston & Bird's consumer finance attorneys and an economist from Charles River Associates as they discuss new legal and practical approaches to fair lending, fair valuations, and fair servicing. This program will...more
1/21/2022
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Appraisal Management Companies ,
Best Practices ,
Bias ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Fair Lending ,
Fair Valuation ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
Mortgages ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Webinars
A&B ABstract: The CFPB’s inconsistent statements about the need for flexibility to address the pandemic suggest a deeper game afoot. CFPB warns that continued COVID flexibility for financial institutions is not prudent… On...more
A&B ABstract: The CFPB must finalize its proposed QM delay rule in April, likely leaving no room for delay. Background on ATR/QM and the Delay Rule - On March 3, 2021, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB)...more
Among the myriad provisions of H.R. 133, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, is Division FF, Title X, Section 1001, of which mortgage holders and servicers should take note because it may affect activities with respect...more
Moving on from 2020 and building up for 2021. Read our Structured Finance Spectrum, covering safe harbors & remedies, CLOs & QMs, and passive & ESG investing, among other hot-topic issues in the structured finance markets in...more
1/11/2021
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Debt Collection ,
Debtors ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Fraud ,
Lenders ,
Libor ,
Loans ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
Mortgages ,
Safe Harbors
The Heritage Foundation recently published “RESPA Section 8 – the CFPB and President Should Act Now to Restore the Rule of Law” by Alston & Bird’s Brian Johnson. While no substitute for reading the full article, below is a...more