Beginning Oct. 3, 2015, REALTORS® and their clients will face new rules which govern how mortgages will be handled. Under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act and the Truth in Lending Act, new procedures and timelines will be implemented which could result in closing delays.

  • Implementation date now set for October 3rd
  • New “Loan Estimate” form replaces initial truth-in-lending and Good Faith Estimate forms
  • Loan Estimate form must be delivered to consumer within three business days of their application for a loan
  • Pre-Approval and Pre-Qualification letters are still allowed
  • New “Closing Disclosure form replaces final truth-in-lending disclosure and HUD-1 form
  • New rules could cause delay in closings. (Source)

RESOURCES

August 2015 Member Outreach: RESPA-TILA Integrated Disclosure Enforcement [VIDEO]

Illinois Association of REALTORS® Resources

National Association of REALTORS® Resources

National Association of REALTORS® Field Guide to TRID

消费意识mer Financial Protection Bureau ‘Know Before You Owe’ Guide

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