State financial regulators announced a nearly $15.5 million settlement with NewRez LLC related to improperly charged insurance.
What changed
Settlement requires financial reparations and improved operational controls from NewRez.
Compliance perspective
Mortgage servicers should review their compliance with force-placed insurance practices to avoid similar issues.
Key date
Effective date: August 12, 2026.
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