Despite improvements in mortgage access for borrowers over the last few years, the latest federally released data from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act has done nothing to reverse an unfortunate fact.
Read More »HMDA Updates: Examining the Long-Awaited Changes
Melissa Kozicki of the Mortgage Builder Division of Altisource discusses the updates to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act and what they mean for lenders. Editor's note: This select print feature originally appeared in the October 2016 issue of MReport magazine.
Read More »CFPB Flags Lenders for Possible HMDA Violations
The Bureau has issued a letter of warning to 44 mortgage lenders and brokers, telling them that they may not be in compliance with the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act.
Read More »Nonbanks are Grabbing a Larger Market Share
The latest Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data found that nonbanks' share of the mortgage market is rising while banks' share is shrinking. What is the reason for the shift?
Read More »How the HMDA Updates Will Affect Lenders
Michael L. Vitali, Sr., SVP and Chief Compliance Officer with LoanLogics, discusses with MReport the recent updates to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act and what lenders are facing.
Read More »Credit Unions Urge CFPB to Reduce HMDA Regulatory Burden
The revamped rule appears to be weighing heavy on the minds of many in the mortgage industry as is brings about several new data point requirements that must be fulfilled by lenders.
Read More »Handle HMDA With Care
Michael Flynn, a partner in Goodwin Procter’s Financial Institutions Group sat down with MReport to explain how the HMDA rule is shaking up the mortgage industry and advises on how to cope with the changes.
Read More »CFPB Requests Comment on HMDA Resubmissions
Lenders have been troubled by the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data points for many years, but they may see some relief in the near future.
Read More »Banks & Credit Unions Place Accurate Data Capture at Top of HMDA Concerns
The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data collection rules have recently been finalized, but U.S. banks and credit unions are troubled with how to accurately capture the new HMDA-required data fields.
Read More »Housing Recovery Locks Out Minorities
Clear signs of recovery have been recorded in the housing market, but minority borrowers do not seem to be linked to this recovery.
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