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Thoughts in the wake of RESPA reform

Within three months after my youngest son was hatched, he effectively communicated that he was to be a bit “different” than my first son. Let’s just say my hopes for a simplified version of my first son were dashed early. Similarly, since...

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GFE-based quote tool is now RESPA compliant

Washington, D.C. – Lenders navigating new RESPA rules can bank on the accuracy of Federal Title & Escrow Company’s online quote system to prepare their Good Faith Estimates. “Our online quote is accurate to the penny, or we’ll...

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How well do you understand RESPA?

At its core, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, better known as RESPA, is a consumer disclosure and anti-kickback statute intended to alert consumers about their settlement costs and to prohibit kickbacks that could increase the cost...

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