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ESSA Bank & Trust To Pay $3M In Redlining Settlement

Justice Department says bank discriminated against Blacks & Hispanics in Philadelphia metro area.

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Ex-Employees Sue UWM For Sexual Harassment, Discrimination

2 former underwriters filed claims related to lender's COVID-19 workplace policies.

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Former Wells Fargo Senior Exec Settles Fraud Charges With SEC

While not admitting or denying guilt, agrees to penalties totaling more than $4M.

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EPM Resolves One Rent Dispute, Embroiled In Another

Florida landlord claims mortgage lender abandoned property, owes nearly $30K in back rent.

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NLRB Says UWM Employment Contracts Violate Workers' Rights

Complaint filed by former senior underwriter and supported by NLRB headed to hearing in July.

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Judge Dismisses Guild Lawsuit Accusing CrossCountry Of Poaching

Case was dismissed without prejudice in Seattle but could be refiled in California.

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MBA, NAHB, NAR Warn Supreme Court Of Chaos If CFPB Ruled Unconstitutional

File amicus brief in support of regulator in case to be heard later this year.

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Grand View Financial President Guilty In $7M Fraud

Robert Sedlar, formerly of LA-based mortgage company, to be sentenced in July.

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Former Live Well CFO Avoids Prison

Eric Rohr sentenced to time served, plus supervised release in $200M bond fraud.

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Ocwen Beats CFPB Lawsuit ... Again

For the second time, a federal judge rules CFPB complaint was precluded by a 2017 settlement.

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