In July 2017, the CFPB proposed an amendment to resolve the black hole issue and began taking comments.

Mel Watt has roughly eight more months in office, but already industry lobbyists and GSE watchers are playing “guess who the next FHFA director might be.”

Warning sign: In February, the percentage of FHA borrowers with DTI ratios above 50 percent rose to 24.6 percent, up from 19.8 percent a year ago.

“It appears that the larger the investment, the larger the resentment,” Stratmor said.

Sen. Brown said he wants a new CFPB director, one with a moral compass…

In February of last year, Altisource disclosed in an SEC filing that the CFPB was looking into the vendor’s relationship with Ocwen...

Wells Fargo, the nation’s largest mortgage lender, last week agreed to pay $1 billion to settle claims that it overcharged consumers on mortgage rate-lock commitments and force placed collateral-protection insurance on auto loan customers.

The Mortgage Bankers Association this week called upon its members to tailor their state advocacy and lobbying strategies to whatever opportunities they see in the increasingly incendiary political environment.

Don’t look now, but Ginnie Mae MBS outstanding is approaching the $2 trillion mark…

The senator disagreed with comments made earlier in the day by HUD Deputy Secretary Pam Patenaude, who said there aren’t enough legislative days left...