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.

President Trump wants Congress to enact a temporary 10% cap on credit card interest rates, while CFPB actions seem to be causing rates to go up.

Senate Democrats urge CFPB to rescind ECOA proposal; federal court denies trade group’s challenge to the PACE rule; 22 state AGs seek partial summary judgment in a lawsuit against the CFPB.

FOIA documents reveal that in 2022 Fannie and Freddie business assessments determined that a single-bureau credit report would be inferior to either a tri-merge or a bi-merge.

The GSEs were already quietly adding MBS to their portfolios before Trump directed them to purchase $200 billion more. Investors may now be paying a price for that intervention.

The same braggadocio that drove GSE stocks higher early in the Trump administration now seems to be holding prices down.

Newly coordinated standards at the GSEs make it easier for certain factory-built homes to receive site-built financing.