Clean Up Real Estate.org

... and practices hurt not just borrowers and their families, but entire communities, and indeed, the economy as a whole.

... in the hands of financially motivated mortgage brokers or loan officers can be a prescription for trouble, as it can lead to behavior not in compliance with fair lending laws. Implicit in this statement is that when loan originators place discretion in the hands of financially motivated third-parties, loan originators must also put in place monitoring activities to guarantee that this discretion is not abused.