An appeals court ruling this month against Bank of America regarding compliance with a state law on escrow accounts has broad implications for banks that rely on federal preemption of state laws, according to industry attorneys.

The Senate bill to roll back various parts of the Dodd-Frank Act has been stalled in the House, where leading Republicans have asked for additional provisions that would further relax regulations.

A Washington, DC, appellate court recently overturned a Federal Communications Commission ruling that restricted the use of “autodialers,” including cell phones, to communicate with consumers.

Freddie Mac announced its first non-performing loan sale of the year this week.

Consumers who take part in homebuyer education and counseling classes are more satisfied with the mortgage process.

Former World Acceptance Corp. CEO Janet Lewis Matricciani wants to apply for the position of CFPB director .

The mortgage servicing business racked up its third consecutive year of steady growth in 2017, following seven years of erosion, according to a new Inside Mortgage Finance analysis and ranking.

The potential end of publication of the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate hasn’t yet prompted a significant shift by lenders. Many new originations of adjustable-rate mortgages continue to be linked to LIBOR as industry participants determine how to respond to the potential demise of the index.

The mortgage servicing business racked up its third consecutive year of steady growth in 2017.

UBS agreed to a $230.0 million settlement on Wednesday with the New York attorney general to resolve issues with pre-crisis non-agency mortgage-backed securities.