RESPA complaint that accused Rocket Homes of favoring real estate agents who steered clients to Rocket Mortgage is dismissed “without prejudice” by CFPB’s new leadership.
Source: Inman News
Rocket Homes off the hook as Trump’s CFPB drops lawsuits
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