TRID TIP OF The Week

Posted by Krista Sabol on Feb 17, 2015 in Regulations, RESPA, TILA, TRID Explaining Total Interest Percentage (TIP) Originators and closers will be faced with a new acronym on the Loan Estimate(LE) and Closing Disclosure (CD). They will need to explain the Total Interest Percentage or TIP to the borrower. The TIP is the total amount of interest the borrower will pay over the loan term as a percentage of the loan amount. The TIP is shown along with the APR, Finance...
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Integrated Disclosure ‘Business Purpose’ Nightmare

Posted by Krista Sabol on Feb 8, 2015 in Compliance, Regulations, RESPA, TILA To disclose or not to disclose, that is the question for non-owner occupied residential loans under the integrated disclosure rule. TILA and RESPA have long stated that disclosures under their rules do not apply to a business purpose loan. Technically a loan used to purchase or refinance a rental property today does not need a GFE or TIL. But as an industry, we like standard procedures that are...
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Negative Approach On TRID Causes Problems

Posted by Krista Sabol on Feb 4, 2015 in Compliance, IMU Blog, Regulations, TRID Most companies have not had the time to identify the positive impact of the Truth In lending, RESPA Integrated Disclosures (TRID) that must be used with applications beginning 8/1/2015. It seems integrated disclosure education events are focused on raising everyone’s level of panic. I admit there is cause for panic if you are just starting to identify procedural changes but be careful about...
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