In an April 22 letter released today, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray declined congressional appeals to provide a grace period for enforcement of the TILA-RESPA integrated disclosures that come into force on Aug. 1.
Fannie Mae today said that it earned net income of $1.9 billion in the first quarter. Like Freddie Mac’s report on Tuesday, Fannie’s profits rebounded slightly from a weak final quarter of 2014, but it was still well below the $5.3 billion earned in the first quarter of 2014.
In celebration of American Housing Month in June, ABA is offering a number of resources to help bankers promote consumer awareness about their housing options.
Reps. Steve Pearce (R-N.M.) and Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) on Friday introduced H.R. 2213, which would provide lenders with a temporary safe harbor from enforcement of the rule integrating required mortgage disclosures under the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today issued a set of revised examination procedures to provide guidance on how it will conduct compliance exams for the TILA-RESPA integrated disclosures taking effect Aug. 1.
Following a weak end to 2014, Freddie Mac today posted improved net income of $524 million in the first quarter — although the figure is still down significantly from the $4 billion the company earned in the first quarter of 2014.
Credit standards continued to ease in most commercial and consumer loan categories, according to the Federal Reserve’s latest senior loan officer survey released today.
The banking agencies on Friday issued revised examination procedures and exam manual narratives for consumer compliance rules under the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.
The Federal Housing Administration on Thursday said that its updated handbook consolidating its guidance for lenders into a single resource would take effect on Sept. 14 instead of June 15 as originally planned.
The FDIC will hold a teleconference for bankers on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s mortgage rules on May 21.