E*Trade Financial Corp., New York, in a brief media advisory, said it is holding discussions with TD Bank Financial Group, Toronto, regarding a possible transaction.The announcement said the companies would not issue further comment unless a deal is reached or the discussions terminated. E*Trade originates mortgages through E*Trade Mortgage. The company can be found on the Internet at http://www.etrade.com.
Elevated delinquency levels have not affected expected losses, however, due to home price appreciation, Fitch Ratings said.
Retail lenders, including Beeline, Tomo Mortgage and Rocket Mortgage, settled with the department over infractions like submitting a false certification to not having the proper liquidity to be in the program.
A pair of bills, one with bipartisan support, look to address the issues around heirs' property so these families can have clear title on their homes.
The agreement, in which the real estate giant admits no wrongdoing, will cover around 70,000 agents.
Doxo plans to fight the FTC complaint, which focuses broadly on consumer finance, but there are signs of confusion about the company's role in mortgages too.
Members of the LGBTQ community were most likely to have experienced housing bias, according to a Zillow survey, which also found many people don't recognize how fair lending laws could help.
