Compliance & Regulation

Lower rates, tougher competition and new regulations are what these lenders are concerned about in the next three months.

A rule of the Department of Housing and Urban Development governing repayments of reverse mortgages by surviving spouses conflicts with federal law.

A third financial institution has come to an agreement with Freddie Mac to resolve claims that it issued problematic loans to the government-sponsored enterprise between 2000 and 2008.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac don’t require lenders to produce a 4506-T form that has been processed by the Internal Revenue Service before closing a loan.

We're hearing that a possible drop in per-loan profitability is among key concerns as the qualified mortgage rule goes into effect.

The California Public Employees Retirement System is showing concern about a program in Richmond, Calif., that could involve using eminent domain to seize loans.

Municipal Mortgage & Equity has resolved an administrative proceeding by the Securities and Exchange Commission that had temporarily suspended its trading.

During the recent housing recovery the industry focus switched on operational efficiency and loss mitigation cost management.

Detroit’s struggles during the latest financial crisis and housing meltdown has been an ongoing issue for a long time.