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CFPB, DOJ Bring Enforcement Action Against Trident Mortgage

July 28, 2022
Sam Manas
The proposed consent order with the Pennsylvania-based mortgage lender, if entered by the court, would be the CFPB’s first redlining resolution with a nonbank.
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Laid-Off Employees Sue Sprout for Unpaid Wages

July 14, 2022
Sam Manas
Former employees of the shuttered mortgage lender claim Sprout didn’t provide the required notice of termination and was holding back regular wages.
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Grapevine: The Mysteries of Sprout / Better Hires

July 14, 2022
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
There’s not much left at non-agency lender Sprout Mortgage but there are plenty of rumors, none of them good. Meanwhile, mortgage fintech Better.com has been adding senior managers.
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Court Finds RPM/LendUS Deliberately Blew Up Merger

June 17, 2022
Sam Manas
A New York district court has found that RPM/LendUS used stalling tactics to get out of a merger deal with Entitle Direct Group, a title insurance company.
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UWM Settles Overtime Pay Lawsuit to Focus on Business

June 9, 2022
Monica Hogan
The reason, United Wholesale Mortgage told employees, was to avoid legal bills and long-drawn court proceedings.
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FHFA IG Secures $248 Million in Fines and Restitution for Year

May 26, 2022
Dennis Hollier
Despite a significant decline in indictments and convictions, the FHFA IG’s Office of Investigations secured more than six times as much in restitution than in the prior period.
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MBA Criticizes the GSEs’ Temporary Condo Rules

April 21, 2022
Dennis Hollier
Lenders argue the temporary measures adopted by Fannie and Freddie to promote condo safety unnecessarily raise costs for borrowers and present liability issues for HOAs and cooperatives.
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NJ Investor Sentenced in Mortgage Fraud Scheme

April 7, 2022
Dennis Hollier
In a refinancing scheme involving some 2,500 units, Seth Levine defrauded lenders and investors out of $60 million.
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Fifth Circuit Remands Collins to District Court

March 10, 2022
Dennis Hollier
By punting on this GSE case, the appeals court effectively ends shareholders’ constitutional and Administrative Procedures Act claims. Now, all eyes turn to a breach of contract battle in district court.
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Broker Countersues UWM in Breach of Agreement Lawsuit

March 3, 2022
Sam Manas
America’s Moneyline claims officials of United Wholesale Mortgage had assured the broker that provisions of the controversial “all-in” agreement wouldn’t be enforced.
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