3 Reasons Why Mortgage Social Media Marketing Is Worth the Risk
Social media has emerged as one of the most powerful tools in digital marketers’ toolbox. However, in the highly-regulated world of mortgages where...
Mischief Managed: Managing Social Media Risk as Part of Your CMS
Having a compliance management system (CMS) is a well-known regulatory imperative, but did you know that mortgage lenders and financial institutions...
Team Names & Other DBAs – What Are the Rules?
Loan officers and other financial industry members utilize social media every day to market themselves to consumers on a more personal level. As more...
Disparate Impact vs. Disparate Treatment - What’s the Difference?
For newcomers breaking into the lending industry, the sheer number of laws in place to regulate lender practices can seem uncountable. Whether it’s...
Understanding Targeted Ads on Social Media
It has been noted by military historians that victors of great battles in ancient history were often those who were able to solve the logistical...
Facebook is Now Meta
On October 28th, 2021, CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced Facebook’s biggest change yet – Meta. A rebranding the likes of which we have never seen, Meta...
“First-of-its-Kind” Collaboration Between HUD and the FHFA
On August 12, 2021, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) joined forces under a...
CFPB drops hammer on GA debt relief company for telemarketing violations
The CFPB announced on July 8 that it had entered into a settlement with Georgia-based debt relief and ‘credit repair’ company Burlington Financial...
Mortgage Advertising Regulations - Social Media Counts, Too!
Love it or hate it, social media is a critically important tool that lenders and servicers must utilize in order to attract new customers and stay on...