The CFPB brought a $1.6 million enforcement action against Residential Credit Solutions, Inc., a national mortgage servicing company for allegedly blocking consumers’ attempts to save their homes from foreclosure. The bureau accused the mortgage servicer of failing to honor modifications for loans transferred from other servicers, of treating consumers as if they were in default when they weren’t, of sending consumers escrow statements falsely claiming they were due a refund, and of forcing consumers to waive their rights in order to get a repayment plan. Residential Credit Solutions, based in Fort Worth, TX, has roughly $95 million in total assets. Since 2009, approximately 75,000 borrowers have had their loans transferred to the company, according to the CFPB. The company specializes ...