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CFPB Information

Review information and resources regarding CFPB rules and regulations.

Established by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, CFPB is charged with overseeing the Federal financial laws that specifically protect consumers.

The Bureau is tasked with making sure people understand the fine print that explains the risks involved in using these services, and ensuring the banks, credit unions, and other financial companies that provide them play by the rules.


Bank Communications Chart

Bank Communications Chart

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Bank Communications Chart

TRID Quick Start - TRID is implemented, are you ready?

Use this TRID Readiness Quick Guide to assess your readiness and as a to-do list to complete any last minute preparations.  Download Now


 

On-Demand Training Library Webinars

Video – Tell Me More: Closing Disclosures Explained - Watch Now

Residential real estate transactions are typically funded, in part, by a federally related mortgage loan.  Included among the many loan documents is the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule’s Closing Disclosure (CD) form.  Required since 2015, the CD...


Video – Navigating the Closing Disclosure Form - Watch Now

This three-hour offering provides an in-depth review of the new forms and the rules which apply.How a sample transaction is represented on the new form using a residential real estate sales contract, closing instructions, invoices, and Florida’s promulgated...


Video – CFPB’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking/ALTA Best Practices Framework Revisions - Watch Now

Learn about the CFPB’S Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued on July 29, 2016 which proposes changes and clarifications to TRID. ALTA’s Best Practices revisions are also discussed. 2017 TRID Rule Amendments .pdf2017 TILA-RESPA Rule .pdf


Video – TRID & DoubleTime Tips, Tricks & FAQs - Watch Now

The Fund's CFPB Hotline team discusses updates, industry news, and other information The Fund has gathered about the recent TRID changes. The 1-hour webinar will answer Members' most pressing questions regarding the new process.This webinar is specially...


Video – TRID Issues & Questions Facing Members Today - Watch Now

The Fund's CFPB Hotline team discusses updates, industry news, and other information The Fund has gathered about the recent TRID changes. The 2-hour webinar will answer Members' most pressing questions regarding the new process.CFPB FAQs .pdfPrevious TRID...


Video – Rating Title Insurance: The TRID Way - Watch Now

Under the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rules that became effective Oct. 3, 2015, title insurance premiums as shown on the Loan Estimate and Closing Disclosure will be displayed in a way different than Florida law. Although your closing software, including...


Video – It's Not Just a Form: The Closing Disclosure and Form Process - Watch Now

The seminar will review the new Closing Disclosure forms in depth including the seller specific form which is the sole responsibility of settlement agents to prepare, as well as the model refinance form.Attendees will be walked-through sample transactions which...


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News & Alerts

ALTA Letter to CFPB Regarding TRID

ALTA Letter to CFPB Regarding TRID

ALTA believes that a majority of the proposed changes are critical and provide valuable clarity to the market. Below are three amendments that we believe are well drafted and should be adopted as written by the Bureau.

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ALTA Letter to CFPB Regarding Closing Disclosure

ALTA Letter to CFPB Regarding Closing Disclosure

Letter from Michelle L Korsmo to Monica Jackson about suggested changes to CFPB closing disclosure rules.

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Wells Fargo Settlement Agent Communications

Wells Fargo Settlement Agent Communications

"Know Before You Owe" update and Changes to the Addendum to the Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA) document (HUD- 92-900-A/VA 26-1802a)

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Wells Fargo Settlement Agent Communication

Wells Fargo Settlement Agent Communication

Settlement Agent communication from June 2, 2016 including a updates on "Know Before You Owe", increased use of Closing Insight®, Master Closing Instructions, and yourFirst MortgageSM.

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Bank of America - TRID Rule & Meeting the Closing Date

Bank of America - TRID Rule & Meeting the Closing Date

This newsletter reviews answers to many TILA-RESPA Integrated Mortgage Disclosures(TRID) Rule related questions and key dates and events that will help ensure that closing dates are met.

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