When can the transaction proceed following initial disclosure of APR? - ️️The
transaction can proceed to closing after seven business day have elapsed from
disclosures
What is the purpose of RESPA? - ️️1) Protect consumers from excessive
settlement costs and unearned fees
2) Limit the ...
RESPA EXAM
When can the transaction proceed following initial disclosure of APR? - ✔️✔️The
transaction can proceed to closing after seven business day have elapsed from
disclosures
What is the purpose of RESPA? - ✔️✔️1) Protect consumers from excessive
settlement costs and unearned fees
2) Limit the amount of funds that creditors can require consumers to deposit in escrow
accounts
3) Establish disclosures, policies, and procedures to facilitate timely communications
between loan servicers and consumers
What agency administers and enforces the rules and regulations established under
RESPA? - ✔️✔️Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Section 8 - ✔️✔️Prohibits giving or receiving a fee, kickback, or anything of value
Loans that RESPA apply to - ✔️✔️Federally Mortage-related mortgage loans
Regulation - ✔️✔️X
The Loan Estimate must be provided - ✔️✔️No later than three business days after
receiving a completed application. No later than seven business days prior to
consummation.
The Closing Disclosure must be provided - ✔️✔️At least three business days prior to
consummation
When is fee splitting illegal? - ✔️✔️One or both settlement service providers fail to
perform enough work to earn the fee.
Borrow Credit - ✔️✔️An amount paid to a third-party originator by a lender for locking a
loan in at an interest rate above the par rate
Section 10 - ✔️✔️The cushion of funds maintained in the escrow account cannot
exceed 1/6 of the annual cost of taxes and insuarance
Purpose of Escrow Analysis - ✔️✔️To prevent escrow overages
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