While the delinquency rate for office property CMBS has (so far) been contained, the acceleration of the work-from-home trend may reduce demand for office space and increase cash flow volatility.
The April-June cycle marked the first time since the end of 2016 that bank retail lending exceeded wholesale production. Then again, in the call-report world, wholesale includes both loan purchases through correspondent operations and originations involving mortgage brokers.
In addition to prohibiting bulk sales of foreclosed properties, individuals and other entities will have a 45 day window after a foreclosure auction to beat the highest bid.
Under the proposal, a bank’s mortgage lending activity will be evaluated using two metrics: the percentage of a bank’s mortgage loans made to borrowers in LMI census tracts and borrowers of different income and revenue levels.
The renewed push for a change to the LO compensation rule has been sparked by the current highly competitive market conditions, according to industry experts.
The CFPB has brought eight enforcement actions, including six settlements and two lawsuits, in September alone. Four of the settlements resolve charges regarding sending deceptive mailers to veterans.