In this month's episode of Mortgage Law Today p/b Polunsky Beitel Green, Justin Wiseman from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) joins Brian Levy, Loretta Salzano, and Peter Idziak to break down the latest regulatory developments impacting the mortgage industry ahead of the MBA’s Regulatory Compliance Conference. They cover key updates from the CFPB, shifts in enforcement priorities, and the implications of recent Dodd-Frank rollback legislation on RESPA, loan officer compensation, and registries. Justin also shares insights from the ABA’s recent white paper, highlights MBA’s amicus briefs and litigation efforts, and provides an update on the trigger leads bill and APOR-related concerns affecting lenders today. #ChrismanCommentary #MortgageNews #MortgageCompliance #CFPB #MortgageIndustry #MBA #RESPA #LoanOfficerCompensation #RegulatoryUpdates #MortgageBanking #TriggerLeads #DoddFrank #MortgagePodcast #Mortgages #Mortgage #Compliance #Regulation Founded by industry veteran Rob Chrisman, the Chrisman Commentary is your trusted source for mortgage industry insights and updates. Whether you're a mortgage broker, lender, investor, or industry enthusiast, Chrisman Commentary will keep you informed and ahead of the curve in this dynamic and ever-evolving industry. Join our community and stay on top of the latest trends in mortgage lending.

In this episode of Mortgage Law Today (MLT), presented by Polunsky Beitel Green, industry leaders Kitty Ryan (American Bankers Association) and Paul Hancock (K&L Gates) join us to examine the ABA’s white paper challenging the constitutionality of redlining enforcement. We explore the legal arguments surrounding due process and statutory authority, and what this could mean for the future of fair lending, regulatory enforcement, and compliance strategies across the mortgage industry. Don’t miss this essential discussion for legal and compliance professionals navigating the evolving housing and lending regulatory landscape. #ChrismanCommentary #MortgageNews #MortgageLawToday #FairLending #RedliningEnforcement #MortgageCompliance #HousingRegulation #MortgageIndustry #LegalInsights #ChrismanCommentary #PolunskyBeitelGreen #FinancialRegulation #MLT #Redlining #MortgageRegulations #HousingRegulations #Regulation

Mortgage Law Today | June 2025: LO Compensation Changes, Builder Incentives & Townstone Ruling This month on Mortgage Law Today, presented by Polunsky Beitel Green, industry experts Brian Levy, Peter Idziak, Josh Weinberg, and Troy Garris tackle the most pressing legal and regulatory issues in the mortgage industry. In this episode: Potential changes to Loan Officer compensation rules Builder forward commitments and interested party contributions in today’s market The attorney’s role in Texas mortgage transactions vs. other states A deep dive into the recent Townstone case ruling and its regulatory implications Don’t miss this essential legal update for mortgage professionals, lenders, and compliance officers navigating the evolving landscape of mortgage compliance and enforcement. #ChrismanCommentary #MortgageNews #MortgageIndustry #Mortgages #Mortgage #MortgageLawToday #LoanOfficerCompensation #MortgageCompliance #TownstoneCase #TexasMortgageLaw #PolunskyBeitelGreen #MortgageRegulations #CFPB #texasrealestate #loanofficers #loanofficer

CFPB Enforcement Trends, Fair Lending Compliance & What’s Next | Mortgage Law Today Welcome to Mortgage Law Today (formerly Regulation Central)—your trusted source for mortgage regulatory updates and compliance insights. In this episode, we unpack the CFPB’s evolving enforcement strategy, including the latest in the Townstone case and what it signals about future regulatory actions. We also explore current fair lending compliance requirements and offer expert advice on how lenders, servicers, and vendors can build resilience amid heightened scrutiny. Plus, stay tuned for a forward-looking segment on key developments to watch in the next 90 days. ✅ Stay informed, stay compliant—only on Mortgage Law Today. #ChrismanCommentary #MortgageNews #MortgageCompliance #CFPB #FairLending #MortgageLawToday #RegulatoryUpdates #MortgageIndustry #TownstoneCase #ComplianceTips #Compliance #MortgageIndustry

This month on Regulation Central p/b Polunsky Beitel Green, we examine the shifting regulatory landscape, beginning with the CFPB’s evolving enforcement strategy and what recent developments, including the latest filing in the Townstone case, reveal about the Bureau’s policy direction. Panelists also take a closer look at fair lending compliance—where current guidance stands and how institutions can build resilience as regulatory scrutiny ramps back up. The call concludes with a forward-looking segment on what lenders, servicers, and vendors should keep an eye on over the next 90 days, and how to prepare for what’s ahead. Tune in for insights on navigating today’s complex compliance environment.

This month, we explore key developments in the mortgage industry, starting with the Rocket/Redfin merger, and the debate over whether a "one-stop shop" model or separate roles are best for consumers. We discuss HUD and FHA program changes, including Matt Jones’ new role and potential agency restructuring, as well as MBA’s recommendations for improving FHA lending. We also cover regulatory delays, leadership confirmations for FHFA and CFPB, and the latest updates on foreclosure policies. Regulation Central is your essential guide to the latest regulatory developments in the mortgage industry. Join us for a break down of new policies, compliance requirements, and legislative changes impacting mortgage professionals. From updates on federal and state regulations to insights into industry best practices, Regulation Central ensures you stay informed and compliant.

This month on Regulation Central p/b Polunsky Beitel Green, we explore the whirlwind of leadership turnover at the CFPB, with four directors in just 30 days. As Jonathan McKernan steps in, what direction will the agency take? Panelists discuss the recent CFPB website shutdown, the future of the agency, and the potential shift to state-level oversight. Plus, the impact on Independent Mortgage Banks (IMBs) and what the upcoming DOGE audits could reveal. Tune in for an insightful analysis of these key developments and what they mean for the mortgage industry. Regulation Central is your essential guide to the latest regulatory developments in the mortgage industry. Join us for a break down of new policies, compliance requirements, and legislative changes impacting mortgage professionals. From updates on federal and state regulations to insights into industry best practices, Regulation Central ensures you stay informed and compliant.

For the inaugural 2025 Regulation Central presented by Polunsky Beitel Green, host Matthew VanFossen is joined by Marty Green, Loretta Salzano, and Brian Levy do discuss the latest in the mortgage legal space. Topics include the impact of the California fires, what to expect from the CFPB under President Trump, and the latest on the dual licensing front.

Regulation Central presented by Polunsky Beitel Green LLP closes out 2024 with a bang. Peter Idziak, Brian Levy, and Matthew VanFossen discuss the impact of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on the mortgage industry, dive into Rohit Chopra's bold leadership at the CFPB, and discuss the future of the bureau. They also examine the potential risks to fair lending if the GSEs are privatized and what’s next for servicing regulation in the evolving mortgage landscape.

This month on Regulation Central presented by Polunsky Beitel Green, Marty Green and Loretta Salzano join host Robbie Chrisman to explore what Trump’s election win means for the mortgage industry, including the FHFA, CFPB, and the Fed, and discuss the uncertainties around his policy decisions. Regulation Central is your essential guide to the latest regulatory developments in the mortgage industry. Join us on the third Tuesday of every month at 12p PT/3p ET for a break down of new policies, compliance requirements, and legislative changes impacting mortgage professionals. From updates on federal and state regulations to insights into industry best practices, Regulation Central ensures you stay informed and compliant.

Polunsky Beitel Green's Peter Idziak joins Brian Levy, Matthew VanFossen, and Robbie Chrisman on this month's Regulation Central to discuss using team names as DBAs, CFPB Director Chopra's comments about lenders being responsible for their AI chatbots, the first redlining settlement involving a credit union, and more.

Polunsky Beitel Green's Marty Green, Attorney Brian Levy, and Matthew VanFossen join host Robbie Chrisman for a roundtable discussion on the latest servicing regulations, CFPB consent orders, and remarks from CFPB Director Chopra. This show is presented by mortgagelaw.com

On the first episode of Regulation Central presented by Polunsky Beitel Green LLP, panelists Peter Idziak, Matt VanFossen, and Brian Levy join host Robbie Chrisman for a discussion on the CFPB inquiry into junk fees, what the November election means for mortgage rule-making authorities, the funding structure of the Federal Reserve, and early impacts of the NAR settlement going into effect. For more information on Polunsky Beitel Green, please visit mortgagelaw.com