Work may have ceased temporarily at the CFPB while the regulator undergoes leadership changes, but lenders are advised that Home Mortgage Disclosure Act reporting requirements remain in effect.

Even though their businesses depend on Fannie and Freddie, private mortgage insurance providers don’t seem worried about the Trump administration’s efforts to release the GSEs from conservatorship.

Trump’s election win stalled the Biden administration’s effort to impose tougher capital requirements for banks. Federal regulators are likely to continue to work on the reforms, but in a more bank-friendly way.

Questions still remain about the future of the CFPB with some industry leaders wondering if it will be streamlined or shuttered.

Freddie moves forward on second-lien pilot; MBA supports Trump nominee to lead CFPB.

Can HUD, FHA and Ginnie survive with 50% fewer workers? Fasten the seat belt and put on your helmet. We may soon find out.

Multiple states are drafting exam procedures that align with the prudential standards established by the CSBS.

Servicers may need new strategies to reach younger homeowners who prefer not to talk on the phone or respond to snail mail.

Subservicing giant Cenlar created the post of chief banking and capital markets officer, hiring JB Long to man the post.

Regulators and lenders will have to figure out how to comply with non-discrimination laws without resorting to the use of DEI.