Compliance & Regulation

Wells Fargo's shareholders have rejected a proposal that would have directed the company to review whether its mortgage servicing and foreclosure practices violate anti-discriminatory laws.

Despite its rapid growth and healthy economy, Houston has some problems more commonly found in Rust Belt cities, particularly abandoned or substandard housing.

The National Credit Union Administration said that William DeSarno, the agency’s inspector general the past eight years, is retiring June 1.

Hundreds of thousands of homes are being withheld from the market, raising questions about whether the recent run-up in housing prices is artificial.

Recovering from natural disasters can often be very difficult not only for families and communities, but servicers, too.

MortgageKeeper Referral Services has added resources to aid homeowners in case of natural disaster.

Increasing home values will have only a limited benefit for residential mortgage-backed securities loss severities.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency has made “some strides” in reducing cross-servicer barriers to Home Affordable Refinance Program refinancings, but more needs to be done.

We're hearing both lenders and investors should make sure not to let their guard down.

With federal and state regulation changes being made at the "speed of light" within the mortgage industry, compliance is the main concern for servicers.