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CFPB Bulletin 2013-01: What’s Coming for Mortgage Servicing Transfers

By Atlas Law Center / February 19, 2013

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues bulletins for many purposes, one of which is to notify the industries that it […]

By Atlas Law Center / February 15, 2013

According to a recent report by the FTC, 26% of credit reports contain an error, but 95% of those errors do

By Atlas Law Center / February 8, 2013

In my experience, debt buyer lawsuits lack significant pieces of information that establish a prima facie case. Because debt buyers

By Atlas Law Center / February 8, 2013

When I go to the courthouse, I often see consumers appearing in court pro se who make truly poor choices

By Atlas Law Center / February 4, 2013

The Federal Trade Commission has released a report on the debt purchasing industry. This report is the first of its

By Atlas Law Center / January 21, 2013

On January 10, 2014, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released new rules that will regulate how banks issue mortgages. These

By Atlas Law Center / January 18, 2013

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released new mortgage servicing rules that go into effect in 2014. These rules are

By Atlas Law Center / January 11, 2013

The press loves to use the word, “zombie,” as an adjective when referring to things that were thought to be

Denver, CO attorney, John E. Campbell, has produced a video explaining the mortgage crisis. It is just under one hour

It looks like short sales and principal reductions will continue to work as intended, at least for one more year.