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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued two joint letters this week regarding important legal housing protections for military families. …
Landlords and Mortgage Servicers Put on Notice About Servicemembers’ and Veterans’ Rights Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering a new COVID-19 Refund Modification option to assist Veterans who require a significant reduction in their monthly mortgage payments because of …
VA Announces New Options to Help Veterans Avoid Foreclosure Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week finalized amendments to the federal mortgage servicing regulations to reinforce the ongoing economic recovery as the federal foreclosure moratoria …
CFPB Issues Rules to Facilitate Smooth Transition as Federal Foreclosure Protections Expire Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal Student Aid (FSA) has released two new sets of quarterly portfolio reports on its Data Center website with key data and other information about federal student aid …
Department of Education Updates Series of Student Aid Quarterly Data Reports Read More
Millions of people still find themselves confronting financial hardship and uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For those finding it challenging to keep up with timely rental payments, resources and …
Assistance Still Available For Renters Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released two reports showing that more work needs to be done to help mortgage borrowers coping with the COVID-19 pandemic and …
New Reports Detail Mortgage Borrowers’ Continuing COVID-19 Challenges Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing a set of rule changes intended to help prevent avoidable foreclosures as the emergency federal foreclosure protections expire. Due …
CFPB Proposes Mortgage Servicing Changes to Prevent Wave of COVID-19 Foreclosures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is warning mortgage servicers to take all necessary steps now to prevent a wave of avoidable foreclosures this fall.
CFPB Compliance Bulletin Warns Mortgage Servicers: Unprepared is Unacceptable Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced extensions of the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) foreclosure and eviction moratoriums, as well as an extension of …
HUD Announces Extensions and Expansions of COVID-19 Homeowner Relief and Home Retention Measures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will extend the existing moratorium on evictions and foreclosures, as well as extend VA loan forbearance requests to June 30, because of COVID-19.
VA Extends Existing Moratoriums on Evictions and Foreclosures Read More