The agency—an unelected regulator with a blank check—has spent much of its short life making things harder for the consumers ...

The Community Home Lenders of America wants streamlined regulations for smaller independent mortgage bankers from the Bureau, ...

On February 11, it was reported that, despite the temporary halt in the CFPB’s operations, the Bureau’s tables for the Average Prime Offer Rate ...

The trade group sent a letter to CFPB acting director Russell Vought with four recommendations to streamline oversight of IMBs.

Here’s some background on the scope of the CFPB’s activities and how the agency’s tenuous status might affect consumers: What ...

This does not influence our opinions or our ratings, which are editorially independent. Mortgage rates have been expected to decline in 2025 as the U.S. economy slows, inflation cools and the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which Congress established to monitor credit card companies, mortgage providers, ...

Hah! Just kidding… But did you think, “Oh no!” or “Yippee!” when you saw that subject line? The ups and downs of the Consumer ...

It’s possible to get approved for a home loan as a self-employed borrower, but you often have to take a few extra steps to ...

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down the agency that was created to protect ...