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OMB’s Vought: CDFIs funded ‘woke’ programs

Key insight: The White House budget would cut funding from the Community Development Financial Institution Fund, as Vought outlined in a House Budget hearing.  Forward look: The program historically has broad bipartisan support in Congress, including a large number of Republicans, but OMB can cause delays in disbursing CDFI funding, even if Congress fully funds […]

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Lead generation firm fined for years of unlicensed activity

LeadPoint, a marketing lead provider serving home lenders, said it was ending all mortgage-related activity upon resolving Connecticut allegations of operating as an unlicensed entity for years.  Processing Content Connecticut banking officials lodged a $50,000 penalty against LeadPoint in a consent order issued in late March. Both parties agreed to the order after a 2025

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Mortgage fraud vulnerabilities dip to 43.7% in Q1

While the share of mortgage files with errors that pose wire and title fraud risks is lower compared with prior quarters, the mortgage industry is still creating the same vulnerabilities, the latest FundingShield Fraud Analytics Report found. Processing Content Total issues found during the first quarter were down to 43.7% for the three-month period, the

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