Mortgage originator compensation has moved clearly into the crosshairs of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as part of a broader proposed rule expected soon that will also address originator qualifications as well as the paying of discount points and fees. Senior CFPB officials briefed the press last week on their plans, which will be shared in greater detail sometime next week with a group of small businesses related to the mortgage lending industry per the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act. The act requires the bureau to convene a small business panel...