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TRID DELAY

Today, within hours after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced to 1,700 bankers at the ABA Regulatory Compliance Conference that there would be no delays in TRID (TIL/RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule) implementation, CFPB Director Richard Cordray issued the following statement: “The CFPB will be issuing a proposed amendment to delay the effective date of the Know Before You Owe rule until October 1, 2015. We made this decision to correct an administrative error that […]

TRID DELAY – NOT LIKELY

It is that season again. Every time we approach the effective date of a major regulatory change various financial institution associations make last-ditch efforts to delay the changes or the impact of the changes. The outcome is always the same – nothing changes. The Truth-in-Lending/RESPA Integrated Disclosures (TRID) changes are no exception. Recently the American Bankers Association (ABA) petitioned the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to provide a grace period that would allow more time […]

FINAL RULE REVISES TIL AND RESPA

On January 18, 2015 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) approved final changes to Regulations X and Z. The changes are effective on August 1, 2015. The final rule: Extends the timing requirement for revised disclosures when consumers lock a rate or extend a rate lock after the Loan Estimate is provided; Clarifies placement of the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry ID (NMLSR ID) on the integrated disclosures; Permits certain language related to construction […]

PROPOSED DEFINITION OF DELINQUENCY

On November 19, 2014 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published proposed changes to Regulations X (RESPA) and Z (TIL). Among other items the proposal contains extensive comment on the definition of the term “delinquency” when used for determining when the first notice regarding foreclosure under section 1024.41(f)(1)(i) may be sent. Section 1024.31 contains definitions for various terms that are used throughout the provisions of subpart C of Regulation X. It does not contain a […]

PROPOSED CHANGES TO REGULATIONS X AND Z

Earlier this week the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published proposed changes to Regulations X (RESPA) and Z (TIL). The proposed changes focus primarily on clarifying, revising, or amending provisions regarding force-placed insurance notices, policies and procedures, early intervention, and loss mitigation requirements under Regulation X’s servicing provisions; and periodic statement requirements under Regulation Z’s servicing provisions. Extensive proposed comment appears on the definition of the term “delinquency” when used, among other purposes, for determining when […]