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Category: Press release 2025 HMDA Data on Mortgage Lending Now Available
Category: Press release 2024 HMDA Data on Mortgage Lending Now Available
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Finds Cash-Out Mortgage Refinance Borrowers Improve Credit Scores
Category: Office of Research Publication Cash-Out Refinances and Paydown Behavior of Non-mortgage Debt Balances
Category: Blog
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Back from the Dead: Zombie Second Mortgages
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Draper & Kramer Mortgage for Discriminatory Mortgage Lending Practices
Category: Blog
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Strengthening Appraisal Oversight: Progress at the Appraisal Subcommittee
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Home Equity Contracts: Market Overview
Category: Press release
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CFPB Finds Hundreds of Thousands of Mortgages in Southeast and Central Southwest US Likely Underinsured Against Flood Risk
Category: Office of Research Publication Flood Risk and the U.S. Mortgage Market
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Vanderbilt for Setting Borrowers Up to Fail in Manufactured Home Loans
Category: Press release
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CFPB Files Lawsuit to Stop Illegal Kickback Scheme to Steer Borrowers to Rocket Mortgage
Category: Blog
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New tactics from companies trying to charge illegal junk fees
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Finds Mortgage Companies Create Obstacles for Homeowners After Death or Divorce
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Homeowners face problems with mortgage companies after divorce or death of a loved one
Category: Office of Research Publication 2023 Mortgage Market Activity and Trends
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Finds Significant Drop in Annual Mortgage Applications and Originations in 2023
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action to Address Townstone Financial’s Unlawful Redlining
Category: Press release
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CFPB and Justice Department Take Action Against Fairway for Redlining Black Neighborhoods in Birmingham, Alabama
Category: Press release
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Agencies Announce Dollar Thresholds for Applicability of Truth in Lending and Consumer Leasing Rules for Consumer Credit and Lease Transactions
Category: Press release
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Agencies Announce Dollar Thresholds for Smaller Loan Exemption from Appraisal Requirements for Higher-priced Mortgage Loans
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Center for American Progress Housing Summit
Category: Report Data Spotlight: The Impact of Changing Mortgage Interest Rates
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 53rd Annual Legislative Conference
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the National Housing Conference
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders NewDay USA to Pay $2.25 Million for Illegally Luring Veterans and Military Families into Cash-Out Refinance Loans
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Fay Servicing for Illegal Foreclosure Actions and Violating Law Enforcement Order
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action to Stop Contract-for-Deed Investors from Setting Borrowers Up to Fail
Category: Report Report on Contract for Deed Lending
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the CFPB’s Field Hearing in St. Paul, Minnesota
Category: Blog
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Recover financially from floods, and take steps for the rest of the storm season
Category: Blog
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Junk fees that harm competition
Category: Blog
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What we're hearing: financial challenges along the Gulf Coast
Category: Press release
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Agencies Finalize Interagency Guidance on Reconsiderations of Value for Residential Real Estate Valuations
Category: Press release
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Agencies Issue Final Rule to Help Ensure Credibility and Integrity of Automated Valuation Models
Category: Blog
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How to recover financially after Hurricane Beryl
Category: Press release
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CFPB Proposes Rules to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
Category: Press release
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CFPB and FHFA Release Updated Data from the National Survey of Mortgage Originations for Public Use
Category: Office of Research Publication Borrower Experiences with Mortgage Servicing During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Category: Blog
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The CFPB is working to reinforce the foundation of a fair, nondiscriminatory and competitive mortgage market
Category: Blog
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CFPB approves rule to ensure accuracy and accountability in the use of AI and algorithms in home appraisals
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Sutherland Global and NOVAD Management Consulting for Reverse Mortgage Servicing Failures
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Repeat Offender Freedom Mortgage Corporation for Violating Law Enforcement Order and for Housing Data Errors
Category: Press release
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CFPB Proposes to Ban Medical Bills from Credit Reports
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Proposed Ban of Medical Bills on Credit Reports
Category: Blog
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Recovering financially from heavy storms, and preparing for storm season
Category: Press release
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CFPB Launches Inquiry into Junk Fees in Mortgage Closing Costs
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at a White House Event Convening on Mortgage Closing Costs
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Mortgage Bankers Association
Category: Director's statement
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Statement by CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s Nonbank Mortgage Company Report
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action to Stop Illegal Junk Fees in Mortgage Servicing
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 33 (Spring 2024)
Category: Press release
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CFPB Finds Americans are Paying Upfront Fees Seeking to Lower Interest Rates on Mortgages
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Trends in discount points amid rising interest rates
Category: Press release
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2023 HMDA Data on Mortgage Lending Now Available
Category: Blog
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ASC hearing addresses appraisal bias, highlights deficiencies with The Appraisal Foundation
Category: Director's statement
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Submission of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra to the Appraisal Subcommittee Regarding Oversight of the Appraisal Foundation
Category: Letter
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CFPB Director Rohit Chopra’s Letter to the Appraisal Subcommittee
Category: Blog
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Junk fees are driving up housing costs. The CFPB wants to hear from you.
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Guidance to Rein in Rigged Comparison-Shopping Results for Credit Cards and Other Financial Products
Category: Blog
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Unlawful fees in the mortgage market
Category: Press release
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FFIEC Issues Statement on Examination Principles Related to Valuation Discrimination and Bias in Residential Lending
Category: Press release
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CFPB Secures $12 Million From Ringleaders of Foreclosure Relief Scam
Category: Press release
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CFPB and Justice Department Sue Developer and Lender Colony Ridge for Bait-and-Switch Land Sales and Predatory Financing
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Press Event for Colony Ridge
Category: Office of Research Publication The Neighborhood Geography of Mortgage Lending
Category: Blog
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Office of Research blog: A look at cash-out refinance mortgages and their borrowers between 2013 to 2023
Category: Blog
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Piloting disclosures for construction loans
Category: Director's statement
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Symposium on Property Insurance
Category: Press release
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Agencies Announce Dollar Thresholds for Smaller Loan Exemption from Appraisal Requirements for Higher-priced Mortgage Loans
Category: Director's statement
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Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra, Member, FDIC Board of Directors, on the Final Guidance Regarding Climate-related Risks
Category: Blog
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Next public hearing on appraisal bias: November 1
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of Deputy Director Zixta Martinez at The Greenlining Institute's 2023 Just Future Summit
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Repeat Offender Freedom Mortgage Corporation for Providing False Information to Federal Regulators
Category: Press release
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CFPB Mortgage Report Finds Jumps in Closing Costs and Denials for Insufficient Income, Growing Proportion of Cash-Out Refinances
Category: Office of Research Publication Data Point: 2022 Mortgage Market Activity and Trends
Category: Director's statement
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Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Mortgage Market Activity and Trends
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Better Markets Conference on the 15th Anniversary of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers and the Onset of the Global Financial Crisis
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at The Mortgage Collaborative National Conference
Category: Blog
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Tips for recovering financially from Hurricane Idalia
Category: Consumer advisories
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Consumer advisory: Take action when home insurance is cancelled or costs surge
Category: Press release
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Agencies to Host Roundtable on Special Purpose Credit Programs
Category: Blog
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Recovering financially from the Hawaii wildfires
Category: Press release
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CFPB Penalizes Freedom Mortgage and Realty Connect for Illegal Kickbacks
Category: Blog
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Ensuring consumers receive critical lending protections
Category: Press release
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FFIEC Announces Availability of 2022 Data on Mortgage Lending
Category: Blog
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How are mortgages with a COVID-related forbearance performing in 2023?
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against ACI Worldwide for Illegally Processing $2.3 Billion in Mortgage Payments that Homeowners Did Not Authorize
Category: Blog
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Protecting consumers’ right to challenge discrimination
Category: Report Banking and Credit Access in the Southern Region of the U.S
Category: Blog
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The CFPB intends to identify ways to simplify and streamline the existing mortgage servicing rules
Category: Press release
Archived
Agencies Propose Interagency Guidance on Reconsiderations of Value for Residential Real Estate Valuations
Category: Blog
Archived
Algorithms, artificial intelligence, and fairness in home appraisals
Category: Press release
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Agencies Request Comment on Quality Control Standards for Automated Valuation Models Proposed Rule
Category: Blog
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Building resilience and durability into mortgage rules
Category: Press release
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CFPB Proposes New Consumer Protections for Homeowners Seeking Clean Energy Financing
Category: Office of Research Publication Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Financing and Consumer Financial Outcomes
Category: Blog
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Adjustable-rate loans are changing, because a widely-used interest rate index expires in June
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Rule to Facilitate Orderly Wind Down of LIBOR
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Guidance to Protect Homeowners from Illegal Collection Tactics on Zombie Mortgages

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