In May 2024, the CFPB announced a public inquiry into “junk fees that are increasing mortgage closing costs.” Comments on the seven-page...

In May 2024, Director Chopra spoke at an MBA gathering. In his speech, Chopra hit on several themes: Increased Credit Reporting...

In May 2024, the CFPB announced that it filed suit against the online lending platform SoLo Funds for deceiving borrowers about...

On April 7, 2024, a discussion draft of the American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 was released. This draft represents an...

In March 2024, U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) wrote to the U.S. Department of Justice asking Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter...

In March 2024, a blog post was published to the Bureau’s website, Junk fees are driving up housing costs. The CFPB...

I assume that you saw that FHFA announced updates to the implementation of new credit score requirements for single-family loans acquired...

In February 2024, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) announced a report, Past Imperfect: How Credit Scores “Bake In” and Perpetuate...

In January 2024, Community Home Lenders of America issued a White Paper on Mortgage Credit Score Markets and Pricing How to Ensure...

In May 2023, the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services held a hearing, FHFA Oversight: Protecting Homeowners and Taxpayers. The witness was...

In October 2023, the CFPB announced the release of its biennial report to Congress on the consumer credit card market. This...

In October 2023, FHFA Director Sandra L. Thompson spoke at the 2023 Mortgage Bankers Association Annual Convention & Expo. There, she...

In June 2023, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City published a paper (Ying Lei Toh) on credit scores. The paper...

FHFA announced: “Plans for stakeholder input on proposed milestones as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) work to replace the...

In a January blog from the CFPB (Alyssa Brown and Siobhán McAlister) noted that it looked back “a recent CFPB analysis”...