Countrywide Financial Corp. Calabasas, Calif., is creating a new 15-person unit in Calabasas to review the entire company's processes from top to bottom, one mortgage executive familiar with the matter has told MortgageWire.The executive, requesting anonymity, said: "They are going to review everything." He added that, "All businesses will be looked at to see if they are doing things the right way." At deadline time, a company spokeswoman had not returned telephone calls about the matter. According to the Quarterly Data Report, Countrywide is the nation's largest 'A' paper lender and the third-largest subprime funder.
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The Housing for the 21st Century Act includes provisions covering policy, manufactured homes and rural infrastructure introduced in a prior Senate proposal.
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The secondary market regulator will formally publish its own rule on Feb. 6, after a comment period and without making changes to what it proposed in July.
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The FHFA chief told Fox an offering could be done near term - but may not be - while a Treasury official addressed conservatorship questions at an FSOC hearing.
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Bowing to industry pressure, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is warning consumers with notices on its complaint portal not to file disputes about inaccurate information on credit reports, among other changes.
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The mortgage technology unit at Intercontinental Exchange posted a profit for the third straight quarter, even as lower minimums among renewals capped growth.
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