The slowdown is part of a typical trend seen at federal regulators prior to a presidential election.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development charged Rocket Mortgage with appraisal bias in connection with a denied refinance application. loanDepot settled a similar charge with the CFPB this year.

A new Fannie Mae study finds that consumers think mortgage underwriting requirements are more stringent than they truly are.

The proposal includes some aspects supported by both servicers and consumer advocates and some provisions that could see pushback from servicers.

In a major victory for the CFPB, the appeals court decision reverses a prior ruling by a district court, reinstating the ECOA lawsuit.

CFPB rules are likely to face challenges and the bureau may shift to using enforcement actions as a form of policymaking.

Only four proposed rules are on track to come from the CFPB by May 2025, according to the latest regulatory agenda.

The bureau found increasing instances of inaccurate reporting under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. Two lenders also faced fines recently.

Borrowers struggled to access the repayment assistance and loss mitigation they needed during the pandemic, according to the CFPB.

The bureau’s summer edition of Supervisory Highlights provided insight on exams involving auto loan servicing and student loan servicing.