Added on April 28, 2025
Since the release of Comply 24.0 in mid-November of last year, our team has been actively making changes and adding features to improve your Comply experience. This version brings those changes to your system. Some of the more noteworthy changes include: New Majority Minority and High Minority reports have been added to CRA with three variations (All Loans, CRA Reportable Loans, and CRA/HMDA Reportable Loans). New Assessment Area Performance by Census Tract Racial Composition Black or African American reports have been added to Peer HMDA. This report can be run for three different categories (All Loans, Denied Loans, or Originated Loans). Several SBL edits have been modified to align with the latest FIG and correct previous issues (E0020, E0321, E2040.1, W0762, W0902, W1082, W1262, and
Added on April 4, 2025
We have now released the Preliminary 2024 HMDA Peer Data. The CFPB released the "preliminary" 2024 peer data file on March 31st. As always, this data release does not include the Transmittal File that tells us who each reporter is. RATA downloads the file, links up the Transmittal information from last year based on the LEI number with any institutions that match, and then look up any institutions' LEI information for the ones that don't match. This year that happened for nearly 150 institutions that we have to look up manually. Again, keep in mind this is not the official final version of the peer data. The official release usually contains updates to the data, late reporter data, and the official transmittal data for each institution. The official data is typically released in
Added on January 31, 2025
Thank you as always for using the RATA Comply software and Geocoding services to help with your HMDA and/or CRA submissions. As part of our efforts to ensure that you have the highest quality and most current geocode results for submission, we re-geocode every address that was submitted to try and improve the precision, then return any improved results in the Year-End (YE) geocode update file. This file should be applied to your Comply system at your earliest convenience to assure that these improved results are a part of your submission. YE update files will not overwrite ZOOM results when applied. The YE update file will only affect records submitted before January 28, 2025. If you have submitted more geocoding after that date, those records will have already been geocoded using the
Added on January 20, 2025
Why Redlining Risk Should Continue to Be a Focus During the Next Administration In the lead-up to the change in administration, the CFPB and DOJ have settled redlining claims against non-depository mortgage companies. On January 17, 2025, the CFPB settled redlining claims against a non-depository mortgage company, Draper & Kramer Mortgage Corporation, based on activity from 2019 to 2021 in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin and Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan statistical areas (Chicago and Boston MSAs, respectively). The CFPB's settlement includes a $1.5 million civil money penalty and a prohibition against the company from engaging in any residential mortgage lending activities for five years. The week prior, on January 7, 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ)
Added on December 17, 2024
We are pleased to announce that the CRA Peer, Performance Evaluation, and Market Share data are now available for use in Comply. For On-Prem Comply Users: The 2023 CRA Aggregate and Disclosure data (also known as CRA Peer Data), used for CRA Peer analysis, was released by the FFIEC/CFPB on Monday, December 16th. RATA has completed the process of downloading and converting this data for use in Comply. The file is named PEERCRA23 and will need to be manually downloaded from the RATA Support Site and imported into Comply using the Import System Data function. The CRA Performance Evaluation and Market Share data (subsets of the Peer Data) were also compiled and released. This data is required for generating specific reports in Comply, including the CRA Performance Evaluation and Standardized
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