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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 6-10

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 6-10

by Phil Hall | Jan 10, 2025 | Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A last-minute slew of Biden administration lawsuits, a special advisor for the NAR chief and Justin Trudeau opens the Exit door. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Jan. 6-10. Miss: Last Minute Lawsuit. During his...
CFPB Sues Experian Over Handling Consumer Disputes

CFPB Sues Experian Over Handling Consumer Disputes

by Phil Hall | Jan 7, 2025 | Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against the consumer reporting agency Experian, alleging that if failed to properly investigate consumer disputes. Experian, based in Costa Mesa, California, is one of the nation’s three largest...
CFPB Finalizes Rule to Remove Medical Bills from Credit Reports

CFPB Finalizes Rule to Remove Medical Bills from Credit Reports

by Phil Hall | Jan 7, 2025 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule that will remove medical bills from the credit reports. The CFPB’s new rule amends Regulation V, which implements the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), to stop from including medical bills on credit...
CFPB Sues Berkshire Hathaway Unit Vanderbilt Mortgage, Alleging ‘Risky Loans’

CFPB Sues Berkshire Hathaway Unit Vanderbilt Mortgage, Alleging ‘Risky Loans’

by Phil Hall | Jan 7, 2025 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against Vanderbilt Mortgage & Finance, claiming the company was “setting families up to fail when they borrowed money to buy a manufactured home.” Maryville, Tennessee-based Vanderbilt originates...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Five Questions for the Trump Team

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Five Questions for the Trump Team

by Phil Hall | Jan 6, 2025 | A Phil Hall Op-Ed, Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Two weeks from today, Donald Trump will return to the White House. During last year’s presidential campaign, Trump offered next to nothing – okay, he offered nothing – regarding how he would address some of the major issues impacting housing policy....
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