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Servicers Express Concern About Bankruptcy-Related Provisions

February 5, 2018
The Consumer Mortgage Coalition recently wrote to CFPB Acting Director Mick Mulvaney to express the continuing, unresolved concerns its members have with some of the bankruptcy-related provisions of the bureau’s mortgage servicing rules. As of April 2018, mortgage servicers will have to send monthly billing statements to consumers in active bankruptcy cases and certain bankruptcy cases in which the debtor’s personal liability was previously discharged. This is problematic for a number of reasons, according to the CMC. First, these proposed rules conflict with well-settled bankruptcy law prohibiting a creditor from collecting from consumers who are in an active bankruptcy case or who have previously been discharged from personal liability in a prior bankruptcy case. “The courts have held these provisions ...
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