CFPB Moves to Expand Mortgage Access Amid Staffing Strains
The CFPB has launched a new information request aimed at widening mortgage access, even as staffing remains tight. In...
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14 articlesSenate Democrats Press CFPB’s Vought Over Record Deletions
Senate Democrats are pressing CFPB Acting Director Russell Vought over a mass deletion of enforcement records, signal...
Appeals Court Temporarily Blocks CFPB Layoffs, Returns Case
A federal appeals court blocked the CFPB’s plan to lay off most of its staff, sending the dispute back to a district ...
White House Taps Brian Johnson to Lead CFPB, Stakes Rise
The White House has nominated Brian Johnson to head the CFPB, aiming to steer consumer protection policy as leadershi...
Senate Dems Introduce Bill to Automatically Fund CFPB
Senate Democrats on June 4 unveiled legislation to lock in funding for the CFPB, aiming to prevent political interfer...
CFPB Guidance Points Mortgage: Immigration Status
The CFPB signals that immigration status could influence a borrower's ability to repay a loan, potentially reshaping ...
CFPB Works with Bilt on Redress After Wells Fargo Switch
The CFPB says it is working with Bilt Rewards to compensate customers affected during its transition away from Wells ...
Questions Emerge Over Vought’s Authority as CFPB Acting Director Clock Tightens
As the FVRA clock nears its 210-day limit, questions emerge over Vought’s authority guiding the CFPB. The agency has ...
Elizabeth Warren Presses Bilt Over Payment Disruptions
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is demanding answers from Bilt Rewards after reports that rent and mortgage payments were disru...
Fair Housing Groups Sue CFPB Over ECOA Rule Changes Now
A coalition of fair housing and economic justice groups filed a federal lawsuit in Washington, D.C., challenging a Re...
CFPB Prioritizes Streamline Refis, GSE Pathway Looms
Regulators signal a push on Regulation X changes and a new GSE streamline refi pathway, as LO Comp revisions lose mom...
Judge Rejects CFPB Funding From the Fed System, for Now
A federal judge in San Jose blocked an attempt to sever the CFPB's funding from the Federal Reserve, keeping the bure...