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HUD Revises FAQs on Revised RESPA Rule
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
FDIC Adopts Final Rules to Implement SAFE Act Requirements
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
FTC Extends Comment Period for Proposed Free Credit Report Rule
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
1/3/08
Pennsylvania Senate Bill No. 486
2/11/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
Massachusetts v. Fremont Preliminary Injunction
2/25/08
Cases (Federal & State)
Vermont Senate Bill No. 284
5/28/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
New Hampshire House Bill No. 1286
6/4/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
Colorado House Bill No. 1402
6/5/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
Rhode Island House Bill No. 7723
6/6/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
Pennsylvania Senate Bill No. 483
6/11/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
HOPE NOW Mortgage Servicing Guidelines
6/17/08
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
Louisiana House Bill No. 828
6/21/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
Pennsylvania Senate Bill No. 2179
6/23/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
Pennsylvania Senate Bill No. 484
6/25/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
Massachusetts Commissioner Antonakes’ Opinion Letter on Permissable Fees
6/25/08
Other State Regulatory Statements
Washington State Regulator’s Complaint Against Countrywide Home Loans
6/25/08
Enforcement Actions (Federal & State)
Oregon’s Temporary Rule for Mortgage Bankers and Brokers
6/26/08
State Proposed & Final Regulations
Louisiana Senate Bill No. 253
6/30/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
Missouri House Bill No. 1384
6/30/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
Delaware Senate Bill No. 203
6/30/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
State of Florida v. Countrywide Corporation
6/30/08
Cases (Federal & State)
California Senate Bill No. 612
7/1/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
US Court of Appeals Opinion re: Williams v. Countrywide Home Loans
7/3/08
Cases (Federal & State)
US Court of Appeals Opinion re: Moody v. Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company
7/3/08
Cases (Federal & State)
California Senate Bill No. 1137
7/8/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
SEC Examination Report of Issues on Credit Rating Agencies’ Practices and Disclosure to Investors
7/11/08
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
TILA Final Rule Implementing HOEPA Section 129 to Prevent Unfair and Deceptive Practices
7/30/08
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Ohio House Bill No. 46
8/5/08
State Bills & Enacted Laws
HUD Mortgagee Letter re: Revised Downpayment and Maximum Mortgage Requirements
9/5/08
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
New York State Banking Department Notice re: Information Sharing
9/15/08
Other State Regulatory Statements
Texas Department of Banking Notice re: Information Sharing
9/15/08
Other State Regulatory Statements
HUD Mortgagee Letter re: New Requirements for HECM Mortgage Originators
9/16/08
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
OTS Memorandum re: Mortgage Lending Documentation, Underwriting Standards
9/17/08
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Amendment)
9/28/08
Federal Reserve System Study on Poverty in America
10/31/08
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
RESPA Final Rule to Improve Mortgage Process
11/17/08
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Greenwich Financial Services Complaint Against Countrywide Financial Corp.
12/1/08
Other Industry/Consumer Documents
GAO Report on TARP
12/2/08
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
Massachusetts v. Fremont SJC Decision
12/9/08
Cases (Federal & State)
NAMB v. HUD Complaint
12/19/08
Cases (Federal & State)
HUD Guidance on Implementation of SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act
12/24/08
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
NAHB v. HUD Complaint
12/28/08
Cases (Federal & State)
TARP Reform Bill H.R. 384
1/9/09
Federal Bills & Enacted Laws
Differences in House/Senate Versions of Recovery and Reinvestment Act
2/10/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
Other Industry/Consumer Documents
Secretary Geithner’s Press Release on the New Financial Stability Plan
2/10/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
New Guidelines for Administration’s Making Homes Affordable Plan
3/4/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
FTC Press Release on Settlement with Consumer Reporting Agency
3/5/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
FinCEN Proposed Guidance on SAR Sharing
3/9/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
HUD Delays Effective Date of RESPA “Required Use” Provision
3/10/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
Federal Reserve System Proposed Rule for Reg Z
3/10/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Federal Reserve Press Release on Proposed Reg Z Amendment
3/11/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
SIGTARP Quarterly Report
4/28/09
Federal Bills & Enacted Laws
Agencies’ Proposals to FTC Act
4/28/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Fannie Mae Home Affordable Modification Program Guidance
4/28/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
Agencies’ Proposals to Truth in Lending Act (TILA) Amending Reg Z
4/28/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
House Committee on Financial Services Approves Anti-Predatory Lending Bill with RESPA Provision
5/4/09
Federal Bills & Enacted Laws
Proposed Cram Down Amendment to Senate Bill Defeated
5/4/09
Federal Bills & Enacted Laws
Obama Administration MHA Second Lien Fact Sheet
5/4/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Fed Releases Bank Stress Test Results
5/10/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
Fed Finalizes Rules for Mortgage-Loan Disclosures Under Regulation Z (Full Federal Register Text)
5/10/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
HUD and Treasury Publicize New Details on the Making Home Affordable Program
5/19/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Federal Agencies Make Technical Corrections to FACTA Rules
5/19/09
Congress Holds Hearing on Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act
5/19/09
Federal Bills & Enacted Laws
President Signs Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009
5/26/09
President Signs Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act
5/26/09
White House Releases Memorandum Outlining the Obama Administrations Federal Preemption Policy
5/26/09
FTC Initiates Rulemakings Aimed at Curbing Unfair and Deceptive Mortgage Practices
6/2/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
FTC Initiates Rulemakings Aimed at Curbing Unfair and Deceptive Mortgage Practices
6/2/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Letter to Chairman Bernanke Urges Stronger Regulation of Bank Overdraft Programs
6/2/09
Other Industry/Consumer Documents
FDIC Issues Rule Tightening Interest Rate Restrictions
6/8/09
Federal Bills & Enacted Laws
FTC Settles Charges Against Sears Regarding Online Tracking Software
6/8/09
Cases (Federal & State)
Treasury Issues Interim Final Rule
6/15/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Federal Banking Agencies and FTC Issue Final Rules on FACTA Furnisher Requirements
6/15/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Federal Banking Agencies and FTC Release FAQ
6/15/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Obama Administration Releases Proposal to Reform Financial Regulatory System
6/19/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
FHFA Proposed Rule for the Reporting of Fraudulent Financial Instruments
6/24/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
FTC Presents Testimony Regarding Identity Theft
6/24/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
FTC Obtains Judgment Against Payment Processor
6/24/09
Cases (Federal & State)
Agencies Announce Notice of Proposed CRA Rulemaking
6/30/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Federal Banking Regulators Issue Proposed Rule Regarding Making Home Affordable Program Loans
6/30/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
FTC Obtains Preliminary Injunction Against Mortgage Foreclosure Rescue Operation
6/30/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
Administration Submits Proposed Legislation to Create Consumer Financial Protection Agency
7/6/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Improvements to the Federal Trade Commission Act
7/6/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Agencies Issue Final FACTA Accuracy, Direct-Dispute Rules
7/6/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Rep. Frank Introduces Legislation to Create Consumer Financial Protection Agency
7/15/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
FinCEN Proposes Making Non-Bank Mortgage Companies Subject to Anti-Money Laundering Program
7/21/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Treasury Proposes Legislation Regarding Executive Compensation, Authority to Protect Investors
7/21/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Fed Issues Proposed Rules on Home-Secured Credit
7/28/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Legislation for Enhanced Resolution Authority, Creation of National Bank Supervisor and Risk Plans
7/28/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
FHA Announces Loan Modification Program Guidelines
8/5/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Fed Amends Reg. Z to Implement HEOA
8/5/09
Federal Bills & Enacted Laws
Administration Releases Servicer Performance Report for Loan Modification Program
8/12/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
FFIEC Revises Interagency Fair Lending, Regulation Z Examination Procedures
8/20/09
Federal Bills & Enacted Laws
Treasury Announces Additional Incentives for HAMP Modifications
8/20/09
Federal Bills & Enacted Laws
Fed Publishes Proposed Rules on Home-Secured Credit {Part 1}; Comments Due by December 24
9/3/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
Fed Publishes Proposed Rules on Home-Secured Credit {Part 2}; Comments Due by December 24
9/3/09
Federal Proposed & Final Regulations
HUD Revises FAQs on Revised RESPA Rule
9/3/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
Treasury Issues Policy Statement for Reforming Bank Regulatory Capital Framework
9/8/09
Other Federal Regulatory Statements
NACHA Proposal to Permit ACH Debits, Payments from Mobile Devices
9/8/09
Other Industry/Consumer Documents