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Proposed Rule2014-281672014-12-15

Amendments to the 2013 Mortgage Rules under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (Regulation X) and the Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z)

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Abstract

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is proposing amendments to certain mortgage servicing rules issued in 2013. These proposed amendments focus primarily on clarifying, revising, or amending provisions regarding force-placed insurance notices, policies and procedures, early intervention, and loss mitigation requirements under Regulation X's servicing provisions; and periodic statement requirements under Regulation Z's servicing provisions. The proposed amendments also address proper compliance regarding certain servicing requirements when a consumer is a potential or confirmed successor in interest, is in bankruptcy, or sends a cease communication request under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The proposed rule makes technical corrections to several provisions of Regulations X and Z. The Bureau requests public comment on these changes.

Action & Dates

Action
Proposed rule with request for comment.
Dates
Comments must be received on or before March 16, 2015.

CFR References

Topics

AdvertisingCondominiumsConsumer protectionCreditCredit unionsHousingMortgagesNational banksReporting and recordkeeping requirementsSavings associationsTruth in lending

Public Comment

Comments Close
2015-03-16

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection 12 CFR Parts 1024 and 1026 [Docket No. CFPB-2014-0033] RIN 3170-AA49 AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. ACTION: Proposed rule with request for comment. SUMMARY: The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is proposing amendments to certain mortgage servicing rules issued in 2013. These proposed amendments focus primarily on clarifying, revising, or amending provisions regarding force-placed insurance notices, policies and procedures, early intervention, and loss mitigation requirements under Regulation X's servicing provisions; and periodic statement requirements under Regulation Z's servicing provisions. The proposed amendments also address proper compliance regarding certain servicing requirements when a consumer is a potential or confirmed successor in interest, is in bankruptcy, or sends a cease communication request under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The proposed rule makes technical corrections to several provisions of Regulations X and Z. The Bureau requests public comment on these changes. DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 16, 2015. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CFPB-2014-0033 or RIN 3170-AA49, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Email: FederalRegisterComments@cfpb.gov . Include CFPB-2014-0033 AND/OR RIN 3170-AA49 in the subject line of the messa

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Citation: 79 FR 74176