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California insurance commissioner rejects State Farm’s request for 22% rate increase

February 18, 2025 by bp56691

On Friday, California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara rejected State Farm’s request for “emergency” rate increases, going against the recommendation of his staff experts.

Win some, lose some: Appraisers wrestle with the CFPB’s dismantling

February 15, 2025 by bp56691

Appraisers have mixed feelings about the status of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. They welcome the end of the PAVE Task Force, but a potential closure means the agency won’t issue final rules in a fight against appraisal management companies.

HUD to cut 50% of its workforce in latest Trump purge

February 14, 2025 by bp56691

HUD will cut employees in the offices that enforce civil rights laws, compile data and pay to rebuild communities after disasters.

As White House scrutinizes HUD programs, union leaders offer a waste target

February 13, 2025 by bp56691

Despite a high level of anxiety at HUD, a pair of union leaders said there could be a chance to do away with at least one “inefficient” program.

Could government funding scrutiny come for reverse mortgage programs?

February 12, 2025 by bp56691

Reverse mortgage programs have performed well recently, according to HUD reports, but the Trump administration is bringing added scrutiny.

Legal experts weigh in on the CFPB and the future of regulation

February 12, 2025 by bp56691

What will the CFPB look like under new director Jonathan McKernan? Legal experts weigh in on the federal and state regulatory environment.

Trump names Jonathan McKernan director of gutted CFPB

February 12, 2025 by bp56691

Trump has nominated Jonathan McKernan, former board member of the FDIC and senior counsel of policy at FHFA, to be director of the CFPB.

The CFPB may be frozen, but RESPA hasn’t gone away

February 10, 2025 by bp56691

Regulatory experts weigh in on what Russell Vought’s decision to shut off CFPB funding means for the enforcement of RESPA and UDAAP

Vought shuts down most of CFPB’s functions, cuts off funding

February 9, 2025 by bp56691

Russell Vought, the new acting director of the CFPB, is shutting down most of its functions and has cut off its funding.

A timeline of what’s happening at the CFPB under Trump

February 8, 2025 by bp56691

President Trump’s shake-up of the CFPB continues. Here’s a timeline of everything that’s happened at the bureau since Trump’s inauguration.