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New York Amends Contact Requirements for Certain Delinquent Borrowers

March 10, 2022 By Morey Barnes Yost

A&B ABstract: On February 24, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Assembly Bill 8771 (2022 N.Y. Laws 48), amending single point of contact requirements for certain delinquent borrowers.  What changes does the measure require for servicer protocols? New York SPOC Requirements: As created effective January 2, 2022, Section 6-o of the New York Banking Law […]

Filed Under: Mortgage Loans, Mortgage Servicing, State Law Tagged With: #New York

Modern-Day Redlining Enforcement: A New Baseline

October 28, 2021 By Nanci Weissgold, Brian Johnson, Melissa Malpass and Anoush Garakani

On October 22, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced an aggressive new initiative, in collaboration with U.S. Attorneys’ Offices throughout the country, to combat the practice of redlining. Three days prior, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was said to be hiring up to 30 new enforcement attorneys to focus on redlining and […]

Filed Under: Banking Regulatory Agencies, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Mortgage Loans Tagged With: #CFPB, #redlining, disparate treatment, DOJ, Fair Lending

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Extension of COVID-19 Foreclosure Moratorium

June 24, 2021 By Nanci Weissgold and Anoush Garakani

A&B Abstract: Today, the Biden Administration announced an extension of the foreclosure moratorium for federally-backed mortgage loans (the “Presidential Announcement”). To implement the Presidential Announcement, the federal agencies (i.e., HUD/FHA, USDA, and VA) and GSEs (i.e., Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) have announced (or are anticipated to announce) extensions of the foreclosure moratorium until July […]

Filed Under: CARES Act, Consumer Loan, COVID-19, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Forbearance, HUD, Mortgage Loans, Mortgage Servicing Tagged With: #GSEs, Covid-19, Forbearance, Foreclosure, HUD, Mortgage Servicing, Servicing

Juneteenth Holiday Raises Tricky TRID Disclosure Issues

June 18, 2021 By Stephen Ornstein

On June 17, 2021, President Biden signed legislation making Juneteenth National Independence Day a federal national holiday. The first observance of the holiday is Friday, June 18, 2021. While the enactment of this new federal holiday is a notable and welcome national event, its first observance has immediate consequences for the timing of certain disclosures […]

Filed Under: Mortgage Loans, TRID Tagged With: #Juneteenth

Highlights of Washington Department of Financial Institutions’ Recent Mortgage Industry Webinar

June 10, 2021 By Consumer Finance Team

A&B ABstract: In a webinar earlier this month, the Washington Department of Financial Institutions provided updates on licensing, rulemaking, and recent examination findings. On June 2, the Washington Department of Financial Institutions (“DFI”) held a webinar covering mortgage industry updates in the state.  Among the topics discussed were: Licensing Updates Between May 2020 and May […]

Filed Under: Licensing, Mortgage Loans, Mortgage Servicing, State Law Tagged With: #CLA, #examination, #MBPA

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