This past week, I was honored to give a panel discussion on life after TRID (Truth in Lending Integrated Disclosure Rules) at the Massachusetts Mid-Year Mortgage Conference sponsored by the Warren Group. After my panel, Jim Morrison of Banker and Tradesman interviewed me and here’s the video they produced highlighting my talk.
Full-Term Delivery from The Warren Group on Vimeo.
As I said, life after TRID hasn’t been as bad as we all thought. It’s a good thing that the borrower gets their closing cost disclosures well ahead of the closing. The new Closing Disclosure form, however, is quite convoluted and hard to follow, leaving much to be desired. We’ve gone from a 3 page HUD-1 to a total of 11 pages of closing cost disclosures with the new buyer CD, the seller CD and the ALTA form. Not quite the simplification that CFPB was looking for…