Steven Houchens

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Is there any new fair lending risk that a financial institution should make sure is included in the Fair Lending Risk Assessment?

Answer: Yes. A new CFPB initiative has been developed known as PAVE – Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity. It is an Interagency Task Force to address inequity in home appraisals. Examiners will be looking to see how financial institutions ensure there is no appraisal bias in minority neighborhoods or minority homes by monitoring the financial […]

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Understanding REMA

A common acronym being discussed more and more in fair lending circles is REMA. The goal of this article is to establish a better understanding of what REMA is and how it can impact your bank. REMA is defined as the Reasonable Expected Market Area, which is the geographical area the regulatory agency believes a

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