Compliance & Regulation

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors called for a more effective and less complex capital framework in comments on proposed rulemaking.

The Mortgage Bankers Association asked banking regulators to scrap their Basel III proposal because it would hurt lending and servicing markets as well as consumers.

The Inspector General of the Federal Housing Finance Agency in a new report says Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have different strategies for going after strategic defaulters.

Commercial mortgage-backed securities have more risk than last year as landlords need to repay maturing debt and vacancies remain elevated.

Is the 'fiscal cliff' issue causing home buyers to sit on the fence?

U.S. Bancorp, one of the fastest growing mortgage lenders in the nation, fears the ramifications of the "fiscal cliff."

Consumers who pursue debt settlement services may find themselves facing not relief but even steeper financial losses, attorneys are warning.

Everyone should take advantage of the current low interest rates to refinance, but can they qualify? Why some perfectly good borrowers are being turned away.

FA Business Services will be demonstrating QC@Closing at its trade show booth during the Mortgage Bankers Association annual.

The Mortgage Bankers Association says it opposes the so-called zero-zero exemption spelled out in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s pending loan officer compensation rule.