Builder-Affiliated Mortgage Lenders Commit TRID Violations With No Consumer Remedy
Mortgage lenders affiliated with home builders refuse to provide legally mandated Loan Estimates and withhold information to prevent comparison shopping, committing violations of TRID, RESPA, and UDAAP. When consumers file CFPB complaints, some lenders respond by escalating non-compliance rather than correcting it. Buyers who are mid-transaction with a builder feel unable to switch lenders, removing the normal market pressure that would constrain this behavior.
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