Is TRID helping consumers like the CFPB intended?
Although the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule was created to make the homebuying process simpler and easier, a ClosingCorp survey suggests that experienced buyers are encountering ‘unexpected costs, fees and surprises’
by Amy Tankersley Mar 15
Are mortgage borrowers paying for the costs of TRID?
American Bankers Association survey says banks are struggling under the compliance burden — and it’s trickling down to consumers
by Amy Tankersley Mar 3
12th Floor Group title 'super-alliance' battles noncompliance
The organization will offer regulatory compliance education services to brokers and agents
by Amy Tankersley Feb 29
CFPB corrects TRID ‘typo’ regarding property-related costs
But it may not be the guidance the industry’s been hoping for
by Amy Tankersley Feb 11
‘Push Button, Get Money’ -- is it really that easy?
As the Rocket Mortgage Super Bowl ad awakens mortgage crisis nightmares for some critics, Quicken Loans’ parent company releases RocketLoans
by Amy Tankersley Feb 11
Facing foreclosure fraud claims, HSBC settles at $601 million
Various government regulators allege the bank had shoddy mortgage servicing and foreclosure activity oversight
by Amy Tankersley Feb 10
10 reasons why mortgage investors are rejecting TRID loans
Web-based tool makes borrower verification a breeze
ComplianceEase’s VOE Xpress tool helps lenders comply with ATR/QM rule and investor requirements
by Amy Tankersley Jan 27
More trouble ahead for Realogy-PHH joint venture
Class-action RESPA lawsuit questions timing of companies’ recent amendments to strategic relationship agreement
by Amy Tankersley Jan 4
Closing in a mortgage wonderland
TRID errors cause delays
by Emily Hoffman Dec 29
QM rule
Two months into the new mortgage disclosure regime, real estate industry assesses how the complex regulations are affecting mortgage applications, closing times and relationships with industry partners
by Amy Tankersley Dec 24
TRID -- the reason I drink
What people have been seeing since Oct. 3
by Bernice Ross Dec 14
What does chess have to do with lending?
Center control is a valuable strategy in either scenario
by Emily Hoffman Dec 11
Breakdown of CFPB's recently implemented changes
As of October, the way homebuyers and sellers apply for a mortgage has changed
by Jacob Joseph Dec 2
Realogy and PHH alter joint-venture terms as MSA debate heats up
Companies adjust certain provisions of their strategic relationship agreement
by Amy Tankersley Nov 13