The Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, a bipartisan measure introduced in the Senate by Sens. Jack Reed and Bill Hagerty, and in the House by Reps. John Rose and Ritchie Torres, officially takes ...

While originators are not the primary focus of the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act going into effect on March 5, the way ...

New FCRA amendment, effective March 5, 2026, restricts trigger lead sales, allowing outreach mainly via consent or existing ...

A look at the plusses, minuses of the 2025 Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act We all hate mortgage trigger leads — they have long been a source of controversy in the ...

New transparency platform surpasses 750 lenders and provides full mortgage rate visibility without requiring personal ...

If you’ve applied for a mortgage recently, you’ve probably also received a dozen cold calls from brokers trying to get you to apply for a mortgage with them. For the past few years, mortgage brokers ...

Legislation to prohibit so-called “trigger leads” in the homebuying process once again has been reintroduced in the House and Senate. “Trigger leads” are controversial for both consumers and mortgage ...

In a notable trend in state consumer financial regulation, state legislatures are increasingly seeking to regulate a variety of marketing and advertising practices, rather than limiting their ...

Almost as soon as Bryan Dyke filled out a mortgage application in mid-May, he was inundated with solicitations from lenders. “Within 15 to 20 minutes, I started getting calls,” he says. Dyke was a ...

In addition to decade-high mortgage rates and soaring prices, homebuyers are grappling with another challenge when applying for a loan. But there's a push to eliminate the problem. Homebuyers applying ...

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