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Mortgage Complaints to CFPB Hold Steady in Second Quarter

Servicing and loan modification issues continued to account for the majority of complaints filed with the bureau in the second quarter of 2026, including a rise in issues involving mods. (Includes two data tables.) Read More

CFPB Director Nominee Distances Himself From Vought

At his nomination hearing last week, Brian Johnson said his decisions at the CFPB will not be influenced by that of his predecessor. Read More

Vought Calls for Legislative CFPB Reform

The draft CFPB Reform Act, which is backed by CFPB Acting Director Russell Vought and House Republicans, seeks to bring the agency under the appropriations process, among other reforms. Read More

CFPB Weighs Changes to Mortgage Disclosures

The bureau has called for feedback regarding the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule, issues involving reverse mortgages and fee disclosure tolerance thresholds. Read More

Technology Looks to Propel State Supervision

Brandon Milhorn, president and CEO of the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, said technology can completely change how state examinations are conducted. Read More

Democrats Blast Vought Over CFPB Actions

Democrats in Congress demanded that CFPB Acting Director Russell Vought justify the actions he’s taken to reshape the bureau during his tenure. Read More

Regulators Warn Against Lending to Certain Noncitizens

Federal agencies warned that lending to non-work-authorized individuals presents elevated credit risks because their ability to generate income and maintain employment may be subject to greater uncertainty. Read More

Other News in Brief

Former CFPB enforcement leaders launch law firm; Democrats question CFPB complaint portal changes; New California agency led by former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra launches. Read More

Inside the CFPB

July 27, 2026

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Mortgage Complaints to CFPB Hold Steady in Second Quarter

CFPB Director Nominee Distances Himself From Vought

Vought Calls for Legislative CFPB Reform

CFPB Weighs Changes to Mortgage Disclosures

Technology Looks to Propel State Supervision

Democrats Blast Vought Over CFPB Actions

Regulators Warn Against Lending to Certain Noncitizens

Other News in Brief

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