Ratings from a single firm are increasingly common for single-asset/single-borrower commercial MBS, a sign of potential rating shopping.

State regulators are still in the early stages of considering changes to how the largest nonbank mortgage companies are supervised.

The attorneys general said the guidance threatens to cut complaint referrals and funding to state and local fair housing agencies that provide protections that go beyond the federal Fair Housing Act.

HUD is investigating Washington State's Covenant Homeownership Program over allegations that the program violates the Fair Housing Act by imposing some eligibility restrictions based on racial descent.

The bureau said its strategic goals were shaped by and are in alignment with President Trump’s “economic strategy and management agenda.”

A new executive order from President Trump aimed at increasing access to mortgage credit calls for changes to several of the CFPB’s mortgage rules and regulations.

A California district court found that the Trump administration has provided no assurance that it will seek funding from the Fed again for the CFPB, as the end of the second fiscal quarter nears.

The bureau’s draft strategic plan for fiscal year 2026 through fiscal year 2030 included many of the same objectives the agency has already been promoting, such as debanking and deregulation.

The real estate brokerage agreed to pay $2.25 million and change its marketing to settle a lawsuit brought by the Massachusetts attorney general’s office.

Sheila Oliver, deputy commissioner at the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, advised mortgage companies to have strong monitoring systems to verify per diem interest after loan closing and detect any adverse events impacting their systems.