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      <title>Strong QC Essential for Per Diem Interest Compliance</title>
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        <![CDATA[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.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:11:41 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>States Expected to Increase Enforcement Activity</title>
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        <![CDATA[Industry attorneys see 2025 as a “ramp up period” as certain states look to fill the federal enforcement void.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:08:30 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Proposes Sweeping Regulations of BNPL Products</title>
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        <![CDATA[If enacted as proposed, the rule would impose substantial regulatory requirements onto buy now, pay later providers.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:06:36 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>District Court in Washington Refuses to Block State SPCP</title>
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        <![CDATA[The Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism claimed that a Washington state special purpose credit program violated a clause of the 14th Amendment by using race-based criteria for eligibility.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:06:50 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Consumer Advocates Reject OCC Preemption Proposals</title>
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        <![CDATA[The National Consumer Law Center said the proposals will reduce price transparency, create an unlevel playing field and will make homeownership more expensive for consumers.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:14:16 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Enacts New Disparate-Impact Rule</title>
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        <![CDATA[The new rule codifies financial institutions’ existing obligations under the state antidiscrimination law.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:11:27 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>MISMO, CSBS Push Lenders to Adopt MCD 2.0</title>
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        <![CDATA[CSBS President Brandon Milhorn said the new data standard will help reduce mortgage lending compliance costs, giving companies the flexibility to make more loans.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:09:07 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Extends CRA Requirements to Nonbanks</title>
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        <![CDATA[New York will soon start evaluating nonbank mortgage lenders on how well they meet the credit needs of the communities that they serve.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:08:08 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Industry Experts Push for AI Regulation Alongside Innovation</title>
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        <![CDATA[While innovation and regulation are often thought of as in tension, industry participants suggest that with artificial intelligence, the two factors can work together.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:06:12 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>State Regulatory Body Supports NMLS Call Report Grace Period</title>
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        <![CDATA[The organization that represents state mortgage regulators supports a request from the MBA for a grace period for initial filing of Mortgage Call Report Version 7.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236212</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Appeals Court Rules New York FAPA Applies Retroactively</title>
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        <![CDATA[The court determined that when used retroactively, the new state foreclosure-protection law in New York doesn’t interfere with mortgage lenders’ due process rights.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236047</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:55:38 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Servicers Held Liable in Convenience Fee Lawsuit</title>
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        <![CDATA[A Maryland court ruled that Lakeview Loan Servicing and Nationstar Mortgage are subject to state prohibitions against charging convenience fees for monthly mortgage payments via phone.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:52:39 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>MBA Opposes NJ Effort to Apply CRA to Nonbanks</title>
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        <![CDATA[The Mortgage Bankers Association and a local trade group said imposing Community Reinvestment Act requirements on nonbanks isn’t the way to address the barriers to homeownership.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/235927</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:01:34 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Complaints About Student Loans Decline Sharply in 3Q</title>
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        <![CDATA[Several complaint categories saw significant increases on a quarter-to-quarter basis, while grievances tied to student loans dropped. (Includes two data tables.)]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:19:55 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>MBA Raises Concerns Over Patchwork of State AI Laws</title>
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        <![CDATA[The trade group called for clear federal guidance on existing laws to provide regulatory certainty and facilitate the adoption of artificial intelligence by the mortgage industry.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/235797</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:16:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>CFPB Says FCRA Preempts State Credit Reporting Laws</title>
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        <![CDATA[The bureau’s new interpretive rule could call into question the legality of state laws that aim to ban medical debt and other information from credit reports.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:15:01 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>MBA Seeks Further Changes to New York CRA</title>
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        <![CDATA[The Mortgage Bankers Association is concerned that New York’s Community Reinvestment Act plans will place restrictive limits on CRA credit for purchased loans.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/235683</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:08:50 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>State Regulators Coordinate Enforcement Efforts</title>
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        <![CDATA[The Conference of State Bank Supervisors is working on building common standard examination programs for the states to use as federal enforcement activity diminishes.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:38:52 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>California Enacts Mortgage Forbearance Act for Wildfire Relief</title>
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        <![CDATA[The emergency law provides borrowers impacted by the January wildfires up to 12 months of mortgage forbearance.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:35:59 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Appeals Court Rules Against Bank in Preemption Case</title>
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        <![CDATA[The Supreme Court’s decision last year in <em>Cantero v. Bank of America</em> is trickling down to lawsuits in lower courts, including a decision in a case about interest on mortgage escrow accounts.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:58:33 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Mortgage Compliance Dataset to Ease State Exam Burden</title>
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        <![CDATA[MISMO’s Mortgage Compliance Dataset will ease compliance processes for state regulators and mortgage lenders, according to mortgage industry experts.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:55:35 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Reproposes State CRA Rule for Nonbanks</title>
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        <![CDATA[The New York Department of Financial Services’ revised proposal doesn’t include any of the substantial changes sought by mortgage industry stakeholders.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:26:46 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Changes May be Coming to Illinois Mortgage Foreclosures</title>
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        <![CDATA[While the state has traditionally viewed mortgage foreclosures to be subject to a 10-year statute of limitations, mortgage borrowers are challenging that viewpoint.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:23:57 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>MBA Seeks Federal Preemption on Data Privacy</title>
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        <![CDATA[The trade group said a federal standard that preempts state data privacy laws would set clearer expectations for the industry.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/235289</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:22:58 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>States Asked to Adopt Model Mortgage Modification Law</title>
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        <![CDATA[Nevada last month became the second state to adopt a model act that creates specific safe harbors for common mortgage modifications.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/235219</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 11:01:26 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>States Ramp Up CRA Efforts as Federal CRA Falls Back</title>
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        <![CDATA[New Jersey is the latest state to introduce legislation to establish its own version of the Community Reinvestment Act.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:28:57 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>New California Law to Stall Legitimate Foreclosures</title>
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        <![CDATA[The new law addresses foreclosures on “zombie” second mortgages and creates new standards for subordinate mortgage servicers.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:27:42 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Ramps Up Consumer Protections</title>
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        <![CDATA[A new legislation in New York expands the enforcement power of the state’s attorney general.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/234694</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 13:07:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>State Regulators Creating Model Laws to Ease Burdens</title>
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        <![CDATA[CSBS is working on prudential standards for nonbank servicers, a framework for safeguarding sensitive information at nonbanks, and standards to modernize supervision and regulation of money transmitters.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:12:14 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/234570-state-regulators-boost-enforcement-tools-as-fed-wavers</link>
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      <title>New National Mortgage-Focused Law Firm Launches</title>
      <author>sclark@imfpubs.com</author>
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        <![CDATA[Brody Gapp will focus on assisting financial entities with CFPB compliance, loss mitigation and employee poaching, among other issues.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:02:23 -0400</pubDate>
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