In light of President Trump’s “Regulatory Freeze Pending Review” executive order issued last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association asked the CFPB to postpone for 60 days the effective compliance dates for entities subject to its Nonbank Registration Regulation issued on June 3, 2024.
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MBA and State MBAs, Consumer Advocates Welcome Long-Awaited Rule on PACE Loans
The Mortgage Bankers Association and National Consumer Law Center, along with the California Mortgage Bankers Association, Housing Policy Council, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Mortgage Bankers Association of Missouri, Mortgage Bankers Association of Florida, and Public Counsel of California issued a statement in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s final rule on consumer protections for residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loans.

Mortgage Servicing: Getting Reg X Reform Right is a Top Priority for 2025
Preventing foreclosures requires active collaboration between servicers and homeowners.

Asurity’s Diane Jenkins: CFPB Issues Proposed Servicing Rules Aimed at Streamlining Loss Mitigation Process
As most servicers are well aware, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently issued new proposed servicing rules essentially overhauling the existing loss mitigation process.

ICE’s Vicki Vidal: Preparing for the Proposed Regulation X Rule to Streamline Loss Mitigation
Adding to the significant changes in loss mitigation products and policies this year, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has published a proposed rule that revamps the current loss mitigation rules.

MBA, ABA Respond to CFPB’s Mortgage Servicing Proposal
The American Bankers Association and Mortgage Bankers Association issued a joint statement in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed rule, Streamlining Mortgage Servicing for Borrowers Experiencing Payment Difficulties; Regulation X.

CFPB Reports on Mortgage Servicing Experiences During COVID-19 Pandemic
The most common problems distressed borrowers had during the COVID-19 Pandemic reflect difficulty accessing loss mitigation programs, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reported last month.

CFPB Releases RFI on Mortgage Closing Costs; MBA Shares Concerns Regarding Credit Reporting Price Increases
The American Bankers Association, Housing Policy Council and Mortgage Bankers Association issued a statement in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Request for Information on mortgage closing costs.

MBA Comments on the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in CFPB v. CFSAA
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America.

MBA Statement on the Biden Administration’s Housing Affordability Initiatives Warns Against CFPB Reforms on Closing Costs, Title Insurance
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement on the Biden administration’s announcements on housing at the State of the Union address.