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How TRID Affects Home Buyers
TRID
 
An acronym for a couple of other acronyms
is it as scary as everyone thought? 
 
 
TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure, TRID is the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It is the compilation of the Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act (RESPA) and the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). Any transaction involving a mortgage now uses new disclosure forms. This new rule took effect October 3, 2015.
So how's it Going with the new TRID rules?
A few important details
The Loan Estimate-this is how Buyers apply for a loan. The new rules mean a lender provides a loan estimate and can only charge you for the credit report if you decide to proceed with the transaction. The lender has to send the estimate within 3 business days after the Buyer applies & the final loan estimate has to be issued 7 business days prior to the closing. Finally-the loan estimate is done in good faith which means if the amounts vary between the Loan estimate and the Closing disclosure-the Buyer may get a refund. The Closing Disclosure-the Buyer has to receive the disclosure within 3 business days of closing. This document has all the costs the Buyer will pay. If there are any changes-your settlement may be ... more

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