John Ryan, president and CEO of the Conference of State Bank supervisors, suggested that cooperation between the CFPB and state regulators will be particularly important.

The Mortgage Bankers Association has asked state regulators to help modernize remote work standards through legislation and/or regulations.

Some lending shops are still looking to hire loan officers.

Hundreds of lenders took PPP money, but given their strong profits, should they ask for federal forgiveness?

Chopra’s installation at the CFPB is expected to jumpstart rulemaking and enforcement efforts by the regulator. At his confirmation hearing in March, Chopra said his priorities include scrutiny of how mortgage servicers work with distressed borrowers.

The nation’s sixth-ranked lender, loanDepot, doesn’t have a corporate back-to-the-office mandate yet...

The plaintiff is former COO Tamara Richards, who was making at least $800,000 a year at loanDepot. She has a blue chip resume that includes stints at Bank of America (10 years), Caliber Home Loans and other shops.

Acting Director Sandra Thompson undoes some of the organizational changes initiated by former-Direct Mark Calabria.

More than 98% of Mr. Cooper's nearly 10,000 employees were working from home as of the end of 2020.