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Guidance Issued on LO Comp Rule

New rules on loan fees and interest rates have been proposed, while another proposal seeks to eliminate some of the disparity between bank and non-bank loan originators. In addition, changes are being proposed to the existing loan originator compensation rule that should alleviate some industry concerns. On mortgages where a mortgage broker or creditor pays [...]

SIGTARP Report Finds Hardest Hit Funds Barely Utilized

The Housing Finance Agency Innovation Fund for the Hardest Hit Housing Markets was established in February 2010 through the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act . The program was to be funded with $7.6 billion intended to reduce mortgage principal on negative-equity properties, provide assistance for unemployed or under-employed borrowers and help eliminate [...]

Secondary Buyers in Litigation with Texas

Enhance Mortgage Corp. and Templeton Mortgage Co. sued the Texas attorney general’s office alleging that the attorney general’s consumer protection division was making false allegations and threats through misuse of the state’s Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. The attorney general countered with a suit accusing the two mortgage businesses and company officers of violating the [...]