The Closing Disclosure gives the final terms and costs of a mortgage as you near the financing finish line. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of ...

The closing disclosure is one of the most important documents you’ll get during the mortgage process because it spells out all of the details of your home loan—including the money you’ll need to bring ...

New mortgage disclosure rules will take effect October 3, and lenders and real estate brokerages are quickly preparing for what has been predicted to be big changes to home closings. New lender forms ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is rolling out two new mortgage disclosure forms for review and comment. The forms, one a loan estimate and the other a closing disclosure, are intended ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a five-year look-back review of its mortgage disclosure rule that found consumers benefited from being able to compare terms and costs but that ...

Conventional homebuying advice focuses heavily on the money you’ll need to save up for a down payment but gives less attention to the notable sum required to cover closing costs. It’s no surprise, ...

The TRID Rule has been in effect for exactly 5 years (October 3, 2015) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has published an assessment of its effects and effectiveness. The TRID Rule ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants mortgage disclosure forms to be short, simple and in plain English. The proposed “Know Before You Owe” forms unveiled this week summarize the costs and ...

Closing cost assistance can take the sting out of coming up with the cash needed to close on your mortgage. There are a variety of programs that provide help with closing costs, but you’ll usually ...

A closing disclosure is a form containing important details about your mortgage that you will review for accuracy before you close on your home. The closing disclosure needs your full attention if you ...

A closing disclosure is a set of documents that contains the finalized details of your mortgage. Mortgage lenders are required to furnish the closing disclosure at least three business days before the ...