Congress should not have created the CFPB. Multiple federal agencies already existed to enforce consumer protection laws. The ...

Effective immediately, Fannie and Freddie will allow mortgage lenders to use VantageScore credit ratings to assess ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau placed its top fair lending official on leave as the Trump administration pulls back ...

On July 1, the CFPB terminated two separate consent orders, one involving a federal credit union and the other involving a ...

Freddie Mae and Fannie Mac are now allowed to calculate rent history in the algorithm for determining credit history loan ...

Residential mortgage 'whole loan' sales are exploding in the US, driven by demand from insurance companies, especially life ...

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For years, lenders have used only the FICO score, from Fair Isaac Corp. — a metric that generally excludes such things as ...

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On October 9, 2013, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) reached consent orders with two companies, Mortgage Master, Inc. (“Mortgage Master”) and Washington Federal ...