Peter Idziak
Senior Associate
Dallas
with Polunsky Beitel Green since 2019
Peter Idziak has represented clients in all areas of residential mortgage lending for more than a decade. Lenders regularly call him for advice on regulatory matters and compliance issues concerning all aspects of consumer lending and real property law.
His experience advising lenders on federal and state consumer financial laws and regulations spans several statutes, including the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, Truth in Lending Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. He also routinely advises clients on Veterans Administration, Federal Housing Administration and Government-Sponsored Enterprise requirements.
As Polunsky Beitel Green’s senior associate, he is also responsible for training and supervising the firm’s associate attorneys.
An honors graduate in government at Harvard University, Peter earned his law degree with honors at the University of Texas School of Law. While in law school, he was a member of the Texas International Law Journal and a director with the Texas Journal of Oil, Gas and Energy Law. His pro bono work has included volunteer service with Equest, a Dallas-based organization that provides equine-assisted therapies for children and adults with diverse cognitive, physical and emotional needs.
Peter Idziak In The News
Peter Idziak Speaks with the Media on CFPB’s Investigation into Mortgage …
Peter Idziak Discusses the Necessity of Independent Lender Counsel with Lon …
Peter Idziak Discusses the Impact of the FTC’s Non-Compete Ban on the Mor …
Peter Idziak Speaks with Forbes and National Mortgage News on Change to FHA …
Peter Idziak Quoted in CBS News on Future of Mortgage Rates
Peter Idziak Speaks with CBS News on Mortgage Rates Predictions
Peter Idziak Discusses FHA’s Payment Supplemental Partial Claim Propo …
Peter Idziak Quoted in the Press on 40-Year Mortgage Eligibility, DTI LLPA …
“The 2022 Housing Market: A Tale of Two Halves”
Peter Idziak’s Thoughts on Increasing Popularity of Temporary Buydowns Co …
Credentials
Honors and Certifications
- Certified Mortgage Leader – Texas Mortgage Bankers Association
Bar Admissions
- State of Texas
- State of New York
Education
- J.D., with honors, University of Texas School of Law (2008)
- B.A., with honors, Harvard University (2002)
Professional Memberships and Community Activities
- Texas Mortgage Bankers Association
- Dallas Mortgage Bankers Association
- Houston Mortgage Bankers Association
- Texas Mortgage Bankers San Antonio
- Harvard Club of Dallas
Insights
MortgageLaw Minute: Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending New Ru …
December is always a busy month for The Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending…
MortgageLaw Minute – 2024 Updates at the Texas Department of Savings …
The Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending held its 12th Annual Mortgage Industry Seminar…
MortgageLaw Minute – Lenders Beware: The CFPB’s “Repeat O …
September 16, 2024, is the effective date for the final rule creating the CFPB Nonbank…
MortgageLaw Minute: The NAR Settlement and Realtor Practice Changes
Last Halloween, a jury verdict in Kansas City, Missouri sent shockwaves through the residential real…
MortgageLaw Minute: Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending Issues …
All Texas state agencies are required to review their rules for relevancy every four years….
Marty Green Shares His Thoughts on the Federal Reserve’s June Meeting
At the June Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced that the…
MortgageLaw Minute: Key Considerations for Lenders Offering Texas Home Equi …
Recently we have seen an increase in the number of lenders interested in offering home…
MortgageLaw Minute: Biden Administration Announces Loan Forgiveness Program …
Today, the Biden Administration announced an “out-of-this-world” initiative aimed at providing relief and support to…
MortgageLaw Minute: Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending Highli …
In its February 2024 Emerging Issues Meeting, the Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending…
Marty Green and Peter Idziak Speak with American City Business Journals on …
Following a verdict in November that ordered groups of real estate companies and the National…
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