Limited English Proficiency technology provider Talk’uments, Chevy Chase, Md., now offers digital language services to mortgage lenders in English, Spanish and Mandarin (Chinese), and plans to introduce services in Vietnamese, Korean and Tagalog by the end of the year.
Tag: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Industry Briefs May 19, 2022: CFPB Launches New Effort to Promote Competition in Consumer Finance
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is opening a new office, the Office of Competition and Innovation, as part of a new approach to help spur innovation in financial services by promoting competition and identifying stumbling blocks for new market entrants.
CFPB Bolsters Enforcement Efforts by States
In another effort to promote enforcement of consumer protection laws, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau last week issued an interpretive rule that supports states’ authorities to pursue lawbreaking companies and individuals that violate provisions of federal consumer financial protection law.
CFPB Bolsters Enforcement Efforts by States
In another effort to promote enforcement of consumer protection laws, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau last week issued an interpretive rule that supports states’ authorities to pursue lawbreaking companies and individuals that violate provisions of federal consumer financial protection law.
Housing Market Roundup: May 20, 2022
Catching you up on housing and economic reports that came across the MBA NewsLink desk this week during and after the MBA National Secondary and Capital Markets Conference & Expo in New York:
#MBASecondary22: CFPB’s Chopra Looks to Technology—and Takes Aim at Mortgage Servicing
NEW YORK—Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra says the future of consumer finance—and financial regulation—lies in technology.
#MBASecondary22: CFPB’s Chopra Looks to Technology—and Takes Aim at Mortgage Servicing
NEW YORK—Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra says the future of consumer finance—and financial regulation—lies in technology.
CFPB: ECOA Protects Borrowers After Applying for, Receiving Credit
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday published an advisory opinion affirming the Equal Credit Opportunity Act—a federal civil rights law protecting individuals and businesses against discrimination in accessing and using credit—bars lenders from discriminating against customers after they have received a loan, not just during the application process.
CFPB Invokes ‘Dormant Authority’ to Examine Nonbank Companies Posing Risks to Consumers
In a highly unusual move, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday announced it would invoke a largely unused legal provision to examine nonbank financial companies that pose risks to consumers.
The Week Ahead, Apr. 25, 2022: MBA National Advocacy Conference and 4 Other Things to Know
Good morning and happy Monday! Here’s what’s happening in the real estate finance world this week: