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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a policy statement regarding how it intends to apply the “abusiveness” standard in supervision and enforcement matters.  To read the policy statement … more CFPB Releases Policy Statement on Abusive Acts and Practices

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced four members who will serve on the Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law. Taskforce members will examine the existing legal and regulatory … more CFPB Names Members Of Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a rule that extends for two years the current temporary threshold for collecting and reporting data about open-end lines of credit … more CFPB Issues Final HMDA Rule

Because there are fundamental differences between reverse mortgages and most other debt obligations, NRMLA would like to see them (and non-recourse debt obligations, generally) exempted from the Fair … more NRMLA Comments On Proposed Changes to Debt Collection Law

Brian Johnson, acting deputy director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau since July 2018, was officially named to the position this week. Johnson joined the Bureau in December … more Senior Leadership Changes at CFPB and Ginnie Mae

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published a notice this week of its intentions to periodically review regulations that it enforces and request public feedback on the impact they … more CFPB to Review Impact of Its Regulations on Small Businesses

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would raise the coverage thresholds for collecting and reporting data about closed-end mortgage loans and … more CFPB Proposes Changes to HMDA Rules

This week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) updated its policies regarding Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs) by ensuring they provide more detailed information about the potentially wrongful conduct … more CFPB Improves Civil Investigative Demand Policies

In one of her first public speeches since being confirmed as the new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Kathleen Kraninger outlined a vision for the Bureau … more CFPB Director Promises Transparent Rulemaking In Speech

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection has asked NRMLA to remind our members who submit Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data that they must obtain a Legal Entity … more Important Message for HMDA Reporters