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Assumptions on the Rise: Are You Ready for Mortgage Assumptions?

December 16, 2022 By Nanci Weissgold, Anoush Garakani and Melissa Malpass

A&B ABstract: Mortgage assumptions – where a buyer assumes the existing mortgage loan of a seller – have fluctuated in popularity since the 1980s. However, inflation and the high interest rate environment, coupled with an observable shift to a buyer’s market, are raising the prospect that assumable mortgages – especially those with historically low interest […]

Filed Under: Ability to Repay/Qualified Mortgage, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Licensing, Mortgage Loans, Mortgage Servicing, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), TRID, Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP) Tagged With: #mortgageservicing, assumablemortgage, Assumptions, HUD, mortgage lending, Mortgage Servicing, Servicing, UDAAP

HELOCs On the Rise: Is Your Servicing CMS Ready?

December 8, 2022 By Nanci Weissgold and Anoush Garakani

A&B ABstract: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) has moved to clarify its regulatory authority at a time when the economic climate is ripe for a resurgence in HELOC lending. In an amicus brief filed by the CFPB on November 30, 2022 (the “Amicus Brief”), the Bureau acknowledged that its Mortgage Servicing Rules, […]

Filed Under: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Licensing, Mortgage Loans, Mortgage Servicing, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), State Law, Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP) Tagged With: #CFPB, #FCRA, #mortgageservicing, #redlining, licensing, mortgage lending, Mortgage Servicing, Servicing, UDAAP

Alston & Bird Adds Consumer Finance Partner Aldys London in Washington, D.C.

September 23, 2022 By Consumer Finance Team

Alston & Bird has strengthened and expanded its capabilities for advising companies on state and federal consumer finance regulatory compliance issues with the addition of partner Aldys London in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Her clients include mortgage companies, consumer finance and FinTech companies, secondary market investors, real estate companies, home builders, insurance companies, banks, and other […]

Filed Under: Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Gramm Leach Bliley Act (GLBA), Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), Licensing, Mortgage Loans, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), TRID, Truth in Lending Act (TILA) Tagged With: #FCRA, ECOA, licensing, mortgage lending, Mortgage Servicing, RESPA, TILA

California Settlement Offers Reminder that Buy Now Pay Later Participants are Subject to California Financing Law

September 15, 2022 By Ross Speier and Josh Dhyani

In August 2022, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (“Department” or “DFPI”) entered into a consent order with a company offering point of sale financing products that the DFPI deemed to be buy now, pay later (“BNPL”) financing, for which a California Financing Law (“CFL”) license is required. The company is required to […]

Filed Under: California, Consumer Loan, Licensing Tagged With: #BNPL, #California, fintech

NMLS Seeks Comments on Proposed Revisions to Company and Individual Disclosure Questions

August 10, 2022 By Nanci Weissgold, Anoush Garakani and Aileen Ng

A&B Abstract: The Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) Policy Committee is inviting comments on the NMLS Disclosure Questions Proposal. The comment period is now open and runs until August 22. Among other revisions, the proposal details suggested revisions to the disclosure questions on the Company (MU1) and Individual (MU2) forms. Proposed Revisions to […]

Filed Under: Consumer Loan, Licensing, State Law Tagged With: CSBS, licensing, NMLS

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