Trade groups representing lenders noted that mortgage originators typically have no control over AVM providers and have no way to assess the goals, design or data inputs that go into the models.

Ted Tozer calls for Ginne Mae to use federally backed mortgages as collateral to guarantee short-term nonbank liabilities.

A rising home price disparity may lead to an increase in jumbo loan limits.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Housing Service is considering a new rule that would increase lending options for manufactured housing.

One veteran mortgage attorney said the CO listed several actions but without any connection to the RESPA anti-kickback law...

Speakers at the roundtable will include the heads of four federal agencies along with industry participants.

The settlement commits Nomura to full cooperation with federal investigators in “prosecutions arising out of or related to” the case.

The FCC proposal would allow consumers who have provided prior express consent to receive autodialed or prerecorded voice calls to revoke consent through any reasonable means.

The MBA warned that given the current market and regulatory pressures in the mortgage industry, the increased cost of compliance may force smaller firms to combine operations or exit the lending business.

Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO Bob Broeksmit said the proposed capital requirements don't address the reasons banks failed earlier this year.