The Townstone Financial Case is the second suit against the CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau), which has been aggressively pursuing redlining claims against independent mortgage bankersover the past couple of years. This time, it lost, and this landmark case gives us key takeaways on just how much power should be in the hands of the CFPB and how do we know it is already overstepping its bounds. Joining the show to explain the case is Mitch Kiderof the WBK Firm. Mitch believes that the Townstone Financial Case is an important one from an administrative law perspective because it clearly defined the bounds of the CFPB’s authority.Although this would hardly undo the damage that the CFPB has already done to countless companies, this is a positive step towards fairer regulation in the industry. Learn more from this episode.