by Eric J. Ellman | Aug 5, 2022
In August 2022, A Wall Street Journal story noted that “[d]uring a three-week period this year, Equifax sent faulty scores to lenders, resulting in higher interest rates and denied applications.” The Journal story is Equifax Sent Lenders Inaccurate Credit Scores on...
by Eric J. Ellman | May 19, 2022
After lying dormant for many years, the mortgage trigger issue is having a modest resurgence, and must to the detriment of consumers who benefit from comparison shopping. Recent Congressional activity In May 2022, U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) introduced H.R.7661,...
by Eric J. Ellman | May 18, 2022
On May 3, 2022, the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted to create a Tenants’ Bill of Rights. The ordinance is effective on May 13, 2022. On May 13, 2022, the Miami Realtors sent a letter to the Miami-Dade County Board of County...