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Action required State Regulators Aug 15, 2026

Multistate Coalition Fines Mortgage Servicer

A group of 46 states has fined a mortgage servicer $15. 5M for alleged violations of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.

A group of 46 states has fined a mortgage servicer $15.5M for alleged violations of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.

What changed

Settlement includes borrower remediation, penalties, and compliance requirements.

Compliance perspective

Affected mortgage servicers must strengthen their compliance measures to avoid similar issues.

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