Compliance & Regulation

Foreclosure protesters interrupted Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf at a banking conference.

Paul Tomko has chutzpah for committing mortgage fraud while working as an FBI informant.

Housing experts are warning legislators about the unintended consequences of a narrow qualified residential mortgage definition.

Once the refinancing binge is over, Federal Reserve Board officials are hoping lenders will make credit more available to first-time homebuyers.

We're hearing about fraud again all over the USA.

Small mortgage bankers should not think their organizations are not of interest to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau because of their size.

January data confirm that proprietary mortgage loan modifications continue to be more affordable than Home Affordable Modification Program options.

The House passed a bill by voice vote that would allow banks to opt out from sending annual privacy notices to customers unless the disclosures changed from the prior year.

Industry groups are backing a newly introduced bill that clarifies the 3% cap on points and fees in the qualified mortgage rule.

Loans refinanced under the Home Affordable Refinance Program declined in December to 41.1%.