Former Freddie CEO believes most prospective remedies to the affordability crisis will benefit only borrowers who don’t need the help.

The lender accused Sharp Loan of concealing borrowers’ debts on three loan applications. Rocket claims undisclosed loans were facilitated by Sharp with United Wholesale Mortgage.

Pennymac will pay $172.5 million upfront for Cenlar; real estate credit employment declines; GOP senators concerned about NFIP pricing.

While several complaint categories saw increases during the fourth quarter, consumer issues tied to student loans and credit cards declined. (Includes two data tables.)

The bureau, according to media reports, will conduct all supervisory examinations virtually in 2026.

Before submitting a complaint against a credit reporting agency about inaccurate or incomplete information, borrowers will have to first dispute the information directly with the credit or consumer reporting agency.

The NTEU argued that the Trump administration will eliminate the CFPB, and by the end of the case, it will be too late for the court to do anything about it. A hearing is set for Feb. 24.

The National Consumer Law Center said the proposals will reduce price transparency, create an unlevel playing field and will make homeownership more expensive for consumers.

CashCall wants the Supreme Court to weigh in whether the lender waived its right to a jury trial in its lawsuit with the CFPB.

The new rule codifies financial institutions’ existing obligations under the state antidiscrimination law.