Gov’t Clash Brewing Over Foreclosure Prevention, Unwanted Calls

Gov’t Clash Brewing Over Foreclosure Prevention, Unwanted Calls

The Federal Housing Finance Agency wants mortgage servicers reaching out to delinquent borrowers to be exempt from tough restrictions on robo-calling. But the idea is being panned by consumer groups, who say it would give a free pass to mortgage servicers that have a record of consumer-protection violations.