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Mortgage Lender Exec Hit with $20M CFPB Fine

An executive of mortgage lender Monster Loans must pay a $20 million civil penalty to the Consumer Financial Protection Board, a California judge has ruled. So reports Law360.

CFPBJawad Nesheiwat, the chief operating officer of Monster Loans, “recklessly violated” the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Telemarketing Sales Rule and the Consumer Financial Protection Act, wrote U.S. District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr.

Nesheiwat’s attorneys didn’t respond to Law360’s request for comment. The CFPB filed suit against Monster Loans, also known as Chou Team Realty, in January 2020, as reported by Regulatory Report, and the CFPB said it previously settled with the other co-defendants.

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