CFPB Proposes Rule to Establish Public Registry on Contracts Limiting Consumer Protections

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday issued a proposed rule to establish a public registry of supervised nonbanks’ terms and conditions in “take it or leave it” form contracts that claim to waive or limit consumer rights and protections, such as bankruptcy rights, liability amounts or complaint rights.

MISMO Honors Annual Award Recipients

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — MISMO®, the real estate finance industry standards organization, announced its Annual Award recipients during a ceremony here at its Winter Summit.

Top National News Jan. 12, 2023

Here’s a summary of Top National News Items from major news sites and industry trade publications. To get started, click on the headline above:

Quote: Jan. 12, 2023

“We’ve never before seen a period like this–weak demand for all types of housing despite robust job growth and sizable wage gains, It wasn’t just apartment demand that shot up in 2021 and plunged in 2022. The same pattern played out to varying degrees in other rentals and in for-sale homes.”
–Jay Parsons, Vice President, Head of Economics and Industry Principals with RealPage, Richardson, Texas.