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Fair Lending Compliance for Mortgage Lenders: An ESG Approach

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Mortgage lenders of all sizes are paying closer attention to environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) issues as they face inquiries from their investors and customers as well as increased scrutiny from regulators. Given...more

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Evaluating Real Estate Investments – Planning for 2023

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The real estate industry – and much of our economy – is at a point where we must shift. With the pace of inflation and interest rate increases, some of those shifts will be large. And those large shifts may challenge the...more

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House Votes to Repeal OCC True Lender Rule

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In This Issue. The House of Representatives voted to pass a Congressional Review Act resolution repealing the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) “true lender” rule; the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...more

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Corporate Transparency Act–What Real Estate Sponsors and Investors Should Do Now to Prepare

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Businesses facing a new law or regulation are like orchestra musicians. Most businesses will plan ahead so they can comply with new legal requirements on the law’s effective date. However, some laws are general and...more

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Liquidity in Today’s Economy

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I recently was chatting with a residential mortgage broker and learned that conventional mortgages, those that qualify for purchase by Fannie Mae, carry a higher interest rate than “jumbo” mortgages, those that are too large...more

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Financial Services Weekly News: Regulators Propose Easing Volcker Rule Restrictions

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In This Issue. Federal financial regulators brought January to an impactful conclusion last week. On the morning of January 30, five federal financial regulators issued a proposed rule that would fundamentally modify the...more

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Beany & CECL

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Beany & Cecil was a cartoon. The Current Expected Credit Loss accounting rules, better known as CECL, which the FASB is insisting will go into effect at the beginning of next year for publicly traded banks and lenders and a...more

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Ohio Will Require Registration for Passive Secondary Market Investors in Ohio Mortgage Servicing Rights

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Ohio is the latest state to require registration for entities that passively invest in whole residential mortgage loans on a servicing-released basis and their stand-alone mortgage servicing rights. Our Financial Services &...more

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Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review

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RMBS Contract Claims Against Trustee Dismissed in Part - On October 2, 2015, Justice Saliann Scarpulla of the New York Supreme Court issued an Opinion and Order partially granting Bank of New York Mellon's ("BNYM")...more

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Are Statute Of Limitation Defenses On Your Radar?

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Mortgage servicers and their clients have been working with a population of defaulted loans in the hundreds of thousands for the better part of the last seven years. Now, as regulatory and statutory changes have extended...more

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