The CFPB announced the approval of the Independent Community Bankers of America's (ICBA) proposed template to improve mortgage disclosures to "provide consumers greater clarity, streamline the process through improved disclosure requirements, and expand access to more affordable homes in rural areas with limited housing supply," according to Rebeca Romero Rainey, President and CEO of ICBA.
Read More »Former Senior CFPB Attorney Launches New Firm
ormer CFPB Senior Counsel Colgate Selden partners with Alan Lindeke to bring a combined 40-plus years of senior legal, risk, compliance, and executive leadership roles to new law firm.
Read More »A Closer Look at TRID
Experts weigh in on the impact of making amendments to the Tila-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rule to help RMBS on secondary markets.
Read More »The TRID Picture Becomes Clearer
It seems the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau may have finally offered clarity on its 2015 TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule—or TRID—today, with the release of “finalized updates” this morning. But is this really the end for the Know Before You Owe confusion? Considering there’s yet another proposal in the works, likely not.
Read More »The Road Ahead
With an uncertain regulatory environment, new data requirements, and promising technological opportunities all intersecting, mortgage originators face a winding road as they navigate through 2017. Editor's note: this feature originally appeared in the March issue of DS News.
Read More »Loan Origination Systems Were Not Ready For TRID
A recent study found that mortgage lenders cited the federal "Know Before You Owe" mortgage disclosure rule to be the source of most of their quality control headaches in 2016.
Read More »CFPB Updates Congress on Mortgage Industry Rules
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently reported on what it has done to assist the mortgage industry with the smooth implementation of three of its major initiatives: TRID, HMDA, and the August 2016 updates to its new mortgage servicing rules.
Read More »LendingQB, IDS Utilize Latest MISMO Data Standard
IDS and LendingQB announced that they have successfully implemented the MISMO 3.3 data standard for document compliance, and are among the first mortgage vendors to do so.
Read More »The Clock Starts Now: TRID Public Comments Begin
The CFPB published its proposed updates to TRID on Monday, opening the 64-day comment period on the controversial mortgage disclosure rule.
Read More »CFPB Plans Further Servicing Rules Updates
What updates did the Bureau announce to its mortgage servicing rules and TRID as part of the semiannual Spring 2016 Rulemaking Agenda?
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