Compliance & Regulation

Last November, Lorraine Brown pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud. In May, she was sentenced to a 40-month prison term on a racketeering charge in a robo-signing case in Michigan.

Banks face a looming financial risk from home equity loans, an international ratings agency is warning.

We're hearing a lot about underwriting loosening a bit in the residential mortgage world.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is turning up the heat on the Federal Home Loan Banks for offering cheap financing to private student loan provider Sallie Mae.

Demand for valuation analytics lead LoanLogics and Platinum Data Solutions into a partnership that links loan performance reporting to collateral valuation technology.

With delinquency rates declining and an increased number of loan modifications and refinances taking place nationwide, one of the burning questions for Realtors who specialize in selling bank-owned homes is whether it is the end of REO properties?

UDR Inc. and several of its affiliates engaged in a continuous pattern of discrimination against disabled individuals by designing multifamily public use buildings without those required accessibility features.

2014 rings in a host of new mortgage regulations, including the qualified mortgage rule that works in conjunction with the yet unfinished qualified residential mortgage rules.

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to review the legality of several recess appointments made by President Obama which has huge implications for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's $20 billion storm-resistance plan for New York City consumes 430 pages.