Bank Mishandles HELOC Application and Skips Required Adverse Action Notice
A HELOC applicant experienced nine weeks of stalled processing, contradictory status updates, and an accepted counteroffer that wasn't honored, while the bank failed to provide the adverse-action notice required under Regulation B/ECOA. This points to a recurring transparency and process-integrity gap in how lenders communicate HELOC application status and decisions.
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