Originally appearing in NBC News on April 29, 2023, Rob Wile, Rania Soetirto, and Jasmine Cui quote Sarah Bolling Mancini regarding where consumers can find help if at risk of losing their home or vehicles. Help is indeed available for homeowners, said Sarah Bolling Mancini, a senior staff attorney at the nonprofit National Consumer Law Center. Some of…
Originally appearing in Bloomberg Law on April 26, 2023, Evan Weinberger quotes Andrea Bopp Stark in coverage of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s advisory opinion on zombie second mortgages at the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). “When there are no statements and there’s no notice, they don’t get that information and they can’t make…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, leading civil rights and housing policy organizations issued the following statement supporting the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)’s pricing framework.
In an op-ed originally appearing in Colorado Politics on March 14, 2023, Carolyn Carter and David Seligman discuss Colorado’s consumer protection laws that, for too long, have lagged behind other states.
A significant number of homeowners do not have a deed in their name, which puts them at risk of losing their home to a variety of threats. Tangled title situations can occur when homes are passed on from generation to generation without a will or without the filing of a probate petition. Sometimes, even when…
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Originally airing on July 29, 2020 on the American Banker podcast, Brendan Pedersen interviews Lauren Saunders on the problems with small dollar lending and how lenders can profit while offering fair loans to consumers.
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