RESPA Do’s and Don’ts The National Association of Realtors released its RESPA Do’s and Don’ts for Co-Marketing, Social Media, & Other Web-Based Marketing Tools. Real estate brokers and agents are subject to the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) when…
Monthly Archives: July 2017
Spring/Summer 2017 Hot Topics
CFPB Issues Final TRID Rule Amendments The CFPB has issued the final revisions to the TRID rule, along with a new proposal to address the black hole. Required for applications received on or after October 1, 2018, the new rule…
Posted in Hot Topics, Newsletters
Spring/Summer 2017 Hot Topics
CFPB issues Arbitration Rule The CFPB has issued its final rule regarding the use of pre-dispute arbitration agreements in connection with certain consumer financial products and services. Generally, the rule prohibits arbitration clauses from barring a consumer from filing or…
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Spring/Summer 2017 States In Brief
Arkansas The Governor of Arkansas signed into law HB 1801, which revises Arkansas’ Fair Mortgage Lending Act (FMLA). The revisions relate to the FMLA’s rules concerning licensing requirements for loan officers and mortgage brokers, surety bond requirements, and the duties…
Posted in Newsletters, States In Brief
Spring/Summer 2017 “Talking The Talk”
Loretta Salzano will be speaking on a variety of hot topics at key conferences throughout the country. Conference attendance is a great way to stay informed on the latest happenings in the industry – and it provides a fabulous opportunity…
Posted in "Talking The Talk"/Conferences, Newsletters