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Mortgage Industry Trends

Are You getting Ready For HMDA?

I recently spoke with Brian Honea of The MReport about how lenders might be affected by the upcoming HMDA changes. You can read my comments HERE. Take a look. The requirements to capture and report new data elements for HMDA may seem like a long way off, but funny how time files when you’re programming for changes. Think of TRID…

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Mortgage Compliance

FHFA Revised URLA Gets CFPB Seal of Approval

CFPB published notice that the new Fannie/Freddie Uniform Residential Loan Application is approved as a model form under ECOA (Publication). CFPB’s Official Approval: Regulation B § 1002.5(b) provides rules concerning requests for information about race, color, religion, national origin, or sex. Section 1002.5(c) provides rules concerning requests for information about a spouse or former spouse. Section 1002.5(d) provides rules concerning…

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Mortgage Compliance

More Data Required on Applicants Under HMDA

Under the new HMDA rules, CFPB is requiring lenders to gather and report additional information on borrower age and ethnicity, along with loan and fee information. In line with these changes, Fannie and Freddie created a new improved Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA) which will assist lenders in obtaining this information. (More Data) Under the new rules, a lender must…

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