A major retailer shutting down stores, a federal regulator being pressed for transparency and living in a Mercedes-Benz (but not a car). From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of Feb. 25 to March 1. Miss: No Miracle on...
An online news site has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to produce the full list of organizations that received payments from the Civil Penalty Fund that was created when the agency was established...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced a $12 million settlement that resolves an enforcement suit brought 10 years ago against a foreclosure relief operation that the agency identified as a scam. In May 2014, the CFPB filed a complaint against...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued guidance to consumer reporting companies to address inaccuracies in background check reports and problems in credit file sharing practices. According to the agency, the advisory opinion on background check reports...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) have filed a lawsuit against the Texas-based developer and lender Colony Ridge, accusing the company of operating an illegal land sales scheme targeting tens of thousands of...