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DFPI Secures $2.3 Million In Penalties and Borrower Refunds From Caliber Home Loans for Overcharging Thousands of California Borrowers
Aug 18, 2025
The DFPI has reached a $2.3 million settlement with former mortgage lender and servicer Caliber Home Loans, Inc. (Caliber), following findings that the company overcharged thousands of California borrowers, in violation of state financial regulations.
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