Fair lending in the mortgage servicing context has become an area of regulatory interest especially when dealing with disabled borrowers and those with limited English proficiency, compliance professionals said at the recent American Bankers Association’s regulatory compliance conference in Nashville.

Freddie Mac plans to launch a new servicing transfer tool within the next couple of weeks, part of a broader effort by the government-sponsored enterprises to enhance liquidity in mortgage servicing rights.

Johnson joined the bureau late last year from the House Financial Services Committee where he held the title of senior counsel.

Fannie said the new lender option allows the GSE to streamline the operational requirements of participating lenders...

Of course, Ditech has a bit of back story…

Last fall, English was named the CFPB’s deputy director by departing Director Richard Cordray...

A few weeks back, Phoenix Capital was in the market with a flow MSR offering that carried a maximum size of $540 million…

Although loan production is down this year, that isn’t stopping some lenders from moving forward with expansion plans.

The CFPB recently dropped its RESPA-related investigation of Zillow, deciding not to bring enforcement charges against the online real estate database firm, according to a new public filing. At issue was Zillow’s co-marketing program, which allows real estate agents and lenders to advertise together on the firm’s website. As part of the launch, Zillow had boasted that its “premier agents” can invite lenders to share marketing costs. “Lenders get featured next to the agents on Zillow ...

Gripes against Experian came in at 14,914 over the six-month period…