- Part 1026 — Truth in Lending (Regulation Z) (ecfr.gov) provides access to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Regulation Z — Truth in Lending
- Section 303.248 — Truth in Lending Act (ecfr.gov) provides regulatory information regarding requests for relief from reimbursement pursuant to the TILA
- Ability to Repay/Qualified Mortgage Rule provides access to the details on the sections of Regulation Z — Truth in Lending that apply to the ATR/QM Rule. Main ATR/QM Rule provisions and official interpretations can be found in:
- § 1026.43(a), Scope
- § 1026.43(b), Definitions
- § 1026.43(c), Ability to repay
- § 1026.43(d), Refinancing of non-standard mortgages
- § 1026.43(e), Qualified mortgage
- § 1026.43(f), Balloon-payment qualified mortgages made by certain creditors
- § 1026.43(g), Prepayment penalties
- 12 CFR Part 1024 — Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (Regulation X) (ecfr.gov) provides access to the CFPB’s Regulation X — Real Estate Settlement Procedures
- TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosures provides access to the details on the sections of Regulation Z — Truth in Lending that apply to the TRID Rule. Main TRID Rule provisions and official interpretations can be found in:
- § 1026.19(e), (f), and (g), Procedural and timing requirements
- § 1026.37, Content of the loan estimate
- § 1026.38, Content of the closing disclosure
- Supplement I to Part 1026 (including official interpretations for the above provisions)
- Part 339 — Loans in Areas Having Special Flood Hazards (ecfr.gov) outlines requirements regarding flood insurance including related definitions, exemptions, escrow requirements, forced placement of flood insurance, and required notifications
- Mortgage Servicing Rules provides access to the details on the sections of Regulation X — Real Estate Settlement Procedures and Regulation Z — Truth in Lending that apply to mortgage servicing. Main mortgage servicing provisions and official interpretations can be found in:
- § 1024.17, Escrow accounts and § 1024.37, Forced placed insurance
- § 1024.35, Error resolution procedures and § 1024.36, Requests for information
- § 1024.38, General servicing policies, procedures and requirements
- § 1024.39, Early intervention and § 1024.41, Loss mitigation procedures
- § 1026.20, Disclosure requirements regarding post-consummation events
- § 1026.36, Payment processing and § 1026.41, Periodic statements
- § 1026.40, Continuity of Contact
- Supplement I to Part 1024 and 1026 (including official interpretations for the above provisions)
- High-Cost Mortgage and Homeownership Counseling Amendments to the Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z) and Homeownership Counseling Amendments to the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (Regulation X) (consumerfinance.gov) provides the final rule issued by the CFPB
- 12 USC §4901-4910 (uscode.house.gov) outlines requirements for disclosures and the termination of private mortgage insurance in connection with residential mortgages.
- Part 1007 — S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act (Regulation H) (ecfr.gov) provides access to regulatory information regarding the secure and fair enforcement for the Mortgage Licensing Act
Supervisory Resources
Frequently asked questions, advisories, statements of policy, and other information issued by the FDIC alone, or on an interagency basis, provided to address consumer protection issues.
- Truth in Lending Act
- Section V. Lending — TILA of the FDIC’s Consumer Compliance Examination Manual provides an introduction to the TILA and outlines regulatory requirements as well as related examination procedures
- Section V. Lending — TIL Restitution of the FDIC’s Consumer Compliance Examination Manual provides information that relates to the identification of TILA violations subject to restitution, restitution calculations, and the determination of appropriate correction action
- Administrative Enforcement of the Truth in Lending Act — Restitution (govinfo.gov) is a joint statement of policy which summarizes the restitution provisions of the TILA and explains corrective actions the financial regulatory agencies will generally intend to take in those situations in which the TILA gives the agencies the authority to take equitable remedial action
- Interagency Statement on Supervisory Approach for Qualified and Non-Qualified Mortgage Loans clarifies safety-and-soundness and Community Reinvestment Act considerations for institutions engaged in residential mortgage lending in light of the CFPB’s Ability-to-Repay and Qualified Mortgage Standards Rule
- Section V. Lending — RESPA of the FDIC’s Consumer Compliance Examination Manual provides an introduction to the RESPA and outlines regulatory requirements as well as related examination procedures
- Section V. Lending — Flood Disaster Protection of the FDIC’s Consumer Compliance Examination Manual provides an introduction to the Flood Disaster Protection Act (FDPA) and outlines regulatory requirements as well as related examination procedures
- 2022 Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Flood Insurance pertain to loans in areas having special flood hazards
- Issuance of Final Rule on Loans in Areas Having Special Flood Hazards — Private Flood Insurance implements the private flood insurance provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012
- Section V. Lending — Homeownership Counseling Act of FDIC’s Consumer Compliance Examination Manual includes an introduction to Section 106(c)(5) of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 and outlines regulatory requirements as well as related examination procedures
- Section V. Lending — HOPA of the FDIC’s Consumer Compliance Examination Manual provides an introduction to the Homeowners Protection Act of 1998 and outlines regulatory requirements as well as related examination procedures
- Section V. Compliance Lending — SAFE Act of the FDIC’s Consumer Compliance Examination Manual provides background, requirements, and examination procedures regarding the SAFE Act and the SAFE Act regulation concerning federal registration
Other Resources
Supplemental information related to consumer protection issues.
- Truth in Lending Act
- Truth in Lending Threshold Adjustments provides information on the annual TILA threshold adjustments for exempt consumer credit transactions
- CFPB Resources on the TILA Higher Priced Mortgage Loans Appraisal Rule provides resources to help industry participants understand, implement, and comply with the TILA higher-priced mortgage loan appraisal rule
- CFPB Resources on the TILA Higher Priced Mortgage Loan Escrow Rule provides resources to help industry participants understand, implement, and comply with the TILA higher-priced mortgage loan escrow rule
- CFPB Resources on the Loan Originator Rule includes resources to help industry participants understand, implement, and comply with the loan originator rule
- CFPB Resources on the Ability to Repay/Qualified Mortgage Rule provides resources to help industry participants understand, implement, and comply with the ATR/QM Rule
- What is a Qualified Mortgage? provides access to the general requirements for a qualified mortgage
- Qualified Mortgage Definition under the Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z) provides the advanced notice of proposed rulemaking whereby the CFPB requested information about possible revisions to Regulation Z’s general qualified mortgage definition
- RESPA Compliance and Marketing Services Agreements includes the CFPB’s compliance bulletin which reminds participants in the mortgage industry of the prohibition on kickbacks and referral fees under the RESPA and describes the risks posed by entering into marketing services agreements
- CFPB TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosures provides resources to help industry participants understand, implement, and comply with the TRID Rule
- TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure FAQs pertain to compliance with the TRID Rule
- Rural and Underserved Counties List provides guidance to the entities that do business in rural or underserved counties and are exempt from certain regulatory requirements of the TILA
- The National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and The Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 provides the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) text of The National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and The Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973
- Information for Lenders provides access to the Standard Flood Hazard Determination Form, a list of Flood Zone Determination Companies, and the FEMA Map Service Center
- CFPB Resources on Mortgage Servicing Rules provides resources to help the industry understand, implement, and comply with the mortgage servicing rules
- Small Servicers and Key Provisions of the 2016 Mortgage Servicing Rule provides highlights and summarizes the changes and clarifications that directly affect small servicers
- Homeownership Counseling Organizations Lists and High-Cost Mortgage Counseling Interpretive Rule reissues a prior interpretive rule and implementation guidance
- HOEPA Rule Small Entity Compliance Guide provides the CFPB’s summary of the HOEPA Rule
- HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agencies provides access to listings of housing counseling agencies by state
- CFPB Resources for the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act provides resources to help industry participants understand, implement, and comply with the SAFE Act
- Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act FAQs pertain to compliance with the SAFE Act
Videos/Webcasts/Teleconferences
Informational videos and recordings of prior webcasts and teleconferences.
- Truth in Lending Act
- FDIC Technical Assistance Video series on Loan Originator Compensation Rule introduces the loan originator compensation rule and brings a focus on those provisions of the rule of particular interest to community banks
- FDIC Technical Assistance Video series on Ability to Repay & Qualified Mortgages discusses the ATR/QM Rule with a focus on aspects of the rule of particular interest to community bankers
- FDIC Technical Assistance Video series on Mortgage Servicing Rules — Small Servicers provides information on the Mortgage Servicing Rules with particular emphasis on those entities that qualify for the small servicer exemption
The FDIC’s Technical Assistance Video Program includes educational videos designed to provide bank directors, officers, and employees with useful information about areas of supervisory focus and regulatory changes.
Last Updated: August 3, 2024
