Archive for Fair lending – Page 2

Feb
22

Using special purpose credit programs to serve unmet credit needs

by gypsy

Far too many minority households and businesses continue to lack fair and equitable access to credit

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : Access to credit, At the CFPB, Banking, CFPB, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair lending, Mortgages
Feb
4

Appraisal discrimination is illegal under federal law

by gypsy

The CFPB joins with other regulators in asking The Appraisal Foundation to clearly instruct appraisers about the federal law forbidding appraisal discrimination

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : At the CFPB, CFPB, Discrimination, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair lending, Homebuying
Jan
14

It’s illegal to penalize borrowers for being religious

by gypsy

We’re concerned that some financial companies are unlawfully considering religion when making decisions on financial products

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : CFPB, Fair lending, Info for consumers
Dec
17

CFPB is standing up for civil rights protections

by gypsy

This week we partnered with other agencies to oppose a dangerous threat to our nation’s civil rights laws, specifically related to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, or ECOA

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : At the CFPB, CFPB, Discrimination, Fair lending
Dec
15

CFPB Calls Tech Workers to Action

by gypsy

The CFPB encourages programmers, data scientists and others with knowledge of the algorithms and technologies used by companies, and who know of potential discrimination or other misconduct within our authority, to report it to the CFPB

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : At the CFPB, CFPB, Discrimination, Fair lending
Jul
21

Celebrating 10 years of consumer protection

by gypsy

Today is the 10th anniversary of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : CFPB, Director's notebook, Disasters and emergencies, Fair lending, Rulemaking
Jul
2

CFPB Prioritizing Resources Against Racial Bias in Home Appraisals

by gypsy

The CFPB hosted a roundtable to discuss biases that come from home valuations, and explored how to remedy the problem

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : At the CFPB, CFPB, Discrimination, Fair lending, Homebuying
Jul
1

Challenging the Model Minority Myth: A closer look at Asian American and Pacific Islanders in the mortgage market

by gypsy

This analysis investigates how characteristics of mortgages, borrowers, and lenders vary across AAPI subgroups, based on the 2020 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : CFPB, Data, research, and reports, Diversity and inclusion, Fair lending, Mortgage origination, Mortgages
Apr
14

Protecting consumers through a pandemic: 2020 Fair Lending Report to Congress

by gypsy

This report describes our fair lending activities in supervision, enforcement, guidance and rulemaking, interagency coordination, and outreach and education for calendar year 2020

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : Access to credit, CFPB, Compliance, Data, research, and reports, Discrimination, Enforcement, Fair lending, FFIEC, HMDA, Regulation B, Regulation C, reports, Rulemaking, Supervision
Nov
23

El CFPB en búsqueda de comentarios formales para mejorar las directrices para servir a consumidores LEP

by gypsy

El CFPB planea desarrollar directrices para la atención a consumidores LEP o con Limitado Manejo del Inglés y para ello, está recibiendo comentarios públicos formales a través de su Solicitud de Información del año 2020 sobre la Ley de Oportunidad Equitativa al Crédito y Regulación B

See the full post at consumerfinance.gov

0 Categories : Access to credit, CFPB, Diversity and inclusion, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair lending, Financial service providers, Policy and compliance
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