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Category: Report 2022 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
Protecting homeowners from discriminatory home appraisals
Category: Blog
Archived
CFPB starting mandated review of mortgage loan originator rules
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights Junk Fees Special Edition, Issue 29, Winter 2023
Category: Office of Research Publication Report on the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Rule Voluntary Review
Category: Blog
Archived
Seeking public input: new proposal for alternative mortgage disclosures for construction loans
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Shuts Down Mortgage Loan Business of RMK Financial for Repeat Offenses Against Military Families
Category: Blog
Archived
Strengthening information accessibility for consumers with limited English proficiency
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Guidance to Protect Mortgage Borrowers from Pay-to-Play Digital Comparison-Shopping Platforms
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Mortgage Comparison Shopping in a Time of Higher Interest Rates
Category: Blog
Archived
What’s ahead for Wells Fargo and its customers
Category: Speech
Archived
Deputy Director Martinez’s Prepared Remarks at the National Fair Housing Alliance Event Previewing “Our America: Lowballed”
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research Blog: Even as rents increase, fewer people are buying
Category: Blog
Archived
Mortgage financing options in a higher interest rate environment
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB & FHFA news release announcing the publication of updated loan-level data for public use collected through the National Survey of Mortgage Originations
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Higher interest rates leading to higher debt burdens for mortgage borrowers
Category: Blog
Archived
Protecting borrowers’ control over their money
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks to the Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Supervisory Examinations Find Credit Reporting Failures, Junk Fees, and Mishandling of COVID-19 Protections
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 28, Fall 2022
Category: Blog
Archived
Your voices help drive our work
Category: Report 2022 Annual Report of the CFPB Education Loan Ombudsman
Category: Press release
Archived
Agencies Announce Threshold for Smaller Loan Exemption from Appraisal Requirements for Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans
Category: Blog
Archived
Mortgage borrowers can challenge inaccurate appraisals through the reconsideration of value process
Category: Blog
Archived
Help us spur new opportunities for homeowners in the mortgage market
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Launches Effort to Spur New Opportunities for Homeowners in the Mortgage Market
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks at the Exchequer Club Fireside Chat
Category: Office of Research Publication Data Point: 2021 Mortgage Market Activity and Trends
Category: Office of Research Publication Consumer Finances in Rural Appalachia
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Details Family Finances and Debt in Rural Appalachia
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra's Remarks on the Announcement Regarding the Cancellation of Loans for ITT Tech Students
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks at a Joint DOJ, CFPB Press Event on the Trident Enforcement Action
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Housing inflation is hitting low-income renters
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB, DOJ Order Trident Mortgage Company to Pay More Than $22 Million for Deliberate Discrimination Against Minority Families
Category: Blog
Archived
Using special purpose credit programs to serve unmet credit needs
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks to the Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Category: Blog
Archived
Identifying and addressing the financial needs of immigrants
Category: Blog
Archived
Rethinking the approach to regulations
Category: Blog
Archived
CFPB publishes Beginner’s Guide to Accessing and Using Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Data
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Financial challenges faced by recently widowed older adults
Category: Report Mortgage Servicing COVID-19 Pandemic Response Metrics: New Observations from Data Reported by Sixteen Servicers for May-December 2021
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Profiles of older adults living in mobile homes
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 26, Spring 2022
Category: Blog
Archived
Climate risk should be considered in housing decisions
Category: Blog
Archived
Helping borrowers hold mortgage servicers accountable
Category: Blog
Archived
Overdraft fees can price people out of banking
Category: Office of Research Publication New Data on the Characteristics of Mortgage Borrowers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Category: Blog
Archived
The Fed is raising interest rates. What does that mean for borrowers and savers?
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of Deputy Director Zixta Martinez at the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals Convention & Housing Policy Summit
Category: Blog
Archived
New effort focused on financial issues facing rural communities
Category: Report 2021 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
Report illustrates how the big three credit reporting companies are giving consumers the runaround
Category: Blog
Archived
If you’re a homeowner struggling to make housing-related payments due to the pandemic, help is available or coming soon
Category: Blog
Archived
The hidden cost of junk fees
Category: Blog
Archived
Our public inquiry on buy now, pay later
Category: Office of Research Publication Consumer finances during the pandemic: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey
Category: Blog
Archived
Making Ends Meet series: Consumer finances during the pandemic
Category: Blog
Archived
Know before you buy (now, pay later) this holiday season
Category: Blog
Archived
Seven examples of unfair practices and other violations by mortgage servicers: CFPB supervision activities uncover red flags
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 25, Fall 2021
Category: Blog
Archived
The LIBOR index for adjustable-rate loans is being discontinued: here’s what to watch for
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Final Rule to Facilitate Transition from LIBOR
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Statement of Director Rohit Chopra on the LIBOR Transition Rule
Category: Press release
Archived
Agencies Announce Threshold for Smaller Loan Exemption from Appraisal Requirements for Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Takes Action to Prevent Avoidable Foreclosures
Category: Report 2021 Annual Report of the CFPB Education Loan Ombudsman
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Joins Other Financial Regulatory Agencies in Issuing Statement on Discontinuation of LIBOR
Category: Blog
Archived
Deadline to request initial forbearance for HUD/FHA, USDA, or VA backed loans is extended until National Emergency ends
Category: Blog
Archived
New rule ensures mortgage servicers provide options to potentially vulnerable borrowers exiting forbearance
Category: Report Guide to Remote Financial Coaching
Category: Blog
Archived
Mortgage refinance loans drove an increase in closed-end originations in 2020, new CFPB report finds
Category: Office of Research Publication 2020 Mortgage Market Activity and Trends
Category: Press release
Archived
Mortgage refinance loans drove an increase in closed-end originations in 2020, new CFPB report finds
Category: Blog
Archived
The Bureau continues to fight to help alleviate housing insecurity through its Tech Sprint Program
Category: Blog
Archived
Everyone deserves a second chance. Use our tools to financially empower people in transition from incarceration
Category: Report Mortgage Servicing COVID-19 Pandemic Response Metrics: Observations from Data Reported by Sixteen Servicers
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report: Mortgage Servicers’ Pandemic Response Varies Significantly
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Interpretive Rule on Certain Mortgage and Disclosure Timing Requirements for the 2021 Juneteenth Federal Holiday
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and FHFA Release Updated Data from the National Survey of Mortgage Originations for Public Use
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Releases Online Tool to Help Renters and Landlords Access Federal Assistance
Category: Blog
Archived
We have resources to help you avoid foreclosure
Category: Blog
Archived
Consumer Fraud Alert - Tips for avoiding VA home loan scams
Category: Blog
Archived
Trends in Reported Assistance on Consumers’ Credit Records
Category: Blog
Archived
Use our toolkit to help spread the word about pandemic financial relief options
Category: Blog
Archived
Should you buy now and pay later?
Category: Blog
Archived
Challenging the Model Minority Myth: A closer look at Asian American and Pacific Islanders in the mortgage market
Category: Office of Research Publication Asian American and Pacific Islanders in the Mortgage Market
Category: Blog
Archived
Dedicating July to military consumer protection
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 24, Summer 2021
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Rules to Facilitate Smooth Transition as Federal Foreclosure Protections Expire
Category: Blog
Archived
As foreclosure protections end, it’s time to work with your mortgage servicer
Category: Blog
Archived
New data show improving yet sustained housing insecurity risks
Category: Blog
Archived
Delinquencies on credit accounts continue to be low despite the pandemic
Category: Blog
Archived
HMDA Threshold Report Blog
Category: Office of Research Publication A Brief Note on General Lending Patterns of Small to Medium Size Closed-end HMDA Reporters
Category: Blog
Archived
Practitioner tools for navigating financial exchanges with family and friends
Category: Press release
Archived
Manufactured Housing Loan Borrowers Face Higher Interest Rates, Risks, and Barriers to Credit, New CFPB Report Finds
Category: Office of Research Publication Manufactured Housing Finance: New Insights from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act
Category: Report Financial Coaching Initiative: Results and Lessons Learned
Category: Office of Research Publication Characteristics of Mortgage Borrowers During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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