Senate Democrats called on the CFPB to increase oversight of credit reporting agencies. The CFPB director, though, is skeptical of creating a government-run credit reporting agency.

FCC releases reassigned numbers database; CFPB sues pawnshops for MLA violation; CFPB official explains action against payment platforms.

Although back to flexing their regulatory muscle, the agencies have promised a take a more nuanced approach...

Of particular interest: HMDA’s effects on communities and the mortgage industry...

Federal and state regulators, including the CFPB, alerted residential servicers that the agencies will once again be exerting their supervision and enforcement authority when it comes to practices involving borrower communication.

Some 62% of mortgagors said they preferred a mobile notary when they closed...

Institutional investors are in line to purchase roughly 7,000 single-family properties in Zillow’s fix-and-flip inventory. Or maybe not...

A recent study found a vast majority of borrowers prefer to close in-person. Possible lesson: The benefits of new technology should be carefully weighed against its costs, Stratmor says.

Dv01 launched a tool that offers loan-level analysis of ESG factors in MBS and ABS.

A consumer advocacy group with a high profile filed complaints against Movement Mortgage and Fairway Independent for lending violations under the Fair Housing Act.