The New York regulator said RMS failed to investigate the breach...

Black Knight says that overall, 2.6 million homeowners are in some form of COVID-related forbearance.

The FHFA based its 30-day liquidity requirement on the coverage ratio used by bank regulators.

But the rule change that has generated the most confusion is one that limits acquisitions of loans secured by investment properties or second homes. One bugaboo: the start date.

As a result, the four board members appointed by Fannie and Freddie are now outnumbered by the five named by the FHFA.

The agency noted the rule is consistent with a decision handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court last summer...

In 4Q20, Chase and Popular returned to more normal levels while repurchases at Wells remained somewhat elevated...

Ocwen: “The separation and release agreement provides for a release of claims against the company and for Mr. Yanoti to comply with certain non-solicitation and other covenants.”

According to FHFA’s own performance and accountability reports, the number of employees at the agency grew from 609 in 2019 to 635 in 2020. More tellingly, FHFA has budgeted for an additional 113 employees in 2021.

However, the court provided an opening for the CFPB to pursue claims raised in the parties’ motion for summary judgment alleging loan servicing misconduct after Feb. 26, 2017...