News & Analysis as of September 20, 2024

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Foreclosure is a legal process whereby a lender seeks to force the sale of a mortgaged property in order to recover the balance of a delinquent loan. Recently, the foreclosure process has been the subject of greater legislative and judicial scrutiny after systemic abuses were uncovered during the widespread foreclosure crisis resulting from the Great Recession. less -

Nutter Bank Report: April 2022

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP on 4/29/2022

FDIC Directs Banks to Provide Notice Before Engaging in Crypto-related Activities According to guidance recently issued by the FDIC, banks that it supervises and that intend to engage in, or are already engaged in, activities...more

CFPB Proposes Amendments to Regulation X to Prevent Wave of COVID-19 Foreclosures

Goodwin on 4/20/2021

On April 5, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a press release and proposed rule requesting public comment on proposed amendments to Regulation X which “would establish a temporary COVID-19 emergency...more

CFPB Proposes Mortgage Servicing Changes; Supreme Court Weighs in on TCPA

Goodwin on 4/8/2021

In This Issue. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continued to be active under its new leadership this week, warning mortgage servicers to prepare now for an anticipated surge of homeowners needing assistance...more

CFPB Proposes Mortgage Servicing Rule Changes to Prevent Foreclosures

Perkins Coie on 4/6/2021

On April 5th, the CFPB proposed a set of rule changes intended to prevent foreclosures as emergency federal foreclosure protections expire this summer. Given that the expected surge of borrowers exiting forbearance in the...more

Fair Lending Developments: Wrestling with Causation

Hudson Cook, LLP on 6/18/2019

The past year saw the lower courts wrestle with the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Bank of America Corp. v. City of Miami that, like the Court’s previous ruling in Texas Department of Community Affairs v....more

FHA Withdraws Proposed Rule Establishing Insurance Claim Deadline

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 10/29/2015

Recently, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) withdrew part of a proposed rule that sought to establish a maximum time period within which an FHA approved mortgagee must file a claim with FHA for insurance benefits. The...more

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