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The term "mortgage" typically refers to a mortgage loan.  A mortgage loan is a financing instrument where an individual or business borrows money to purchase property (usually real property) and... more +
The term "mortgage" typically refers to a mortgage loan.  A mortgage loan is a financing instrument where an individual or business borrows money to purchase property (usually real property) and uses that property as collateral for the loan. less -
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): The New Federal Landscape For Lenders and Servicers

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Following the recession and financial crisis of the late 2000s, the “Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection”—commonly known as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)—was created. Aimed at promoting “fairness and...more

Baker Donelson

CFPB's New Regulations Will Affect Local Banks and Small Servicers

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While the new regulations implemented by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFBP) are designed to apply primarily to big banks and loan servicers, the regulatory environment for small and community banks will also be...more

Dechert LLP

U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Proposes Mortgage Servicing Reforms

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The mortgage finance system in the United States is under radical reconstruction as a result of the events of 2007-2009. The Dodd-Frank Act (Dodd-Frank) impacts mortgage origination, servicing and securitization through a...more

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CFPB Proposes New Rules for Mortgage Servicing Industry

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On April 10, 2012, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) outlined new rules it is proposing to adopt to increase accountability and transparency in the mortgage servicing industry. Pursuant to its authority under...more

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