Overwhelming Change Management, Timing Issues Top Lenders’ Concerns with CFPB Disclosure Plan
July 19, 2012
After just a week of sifting through the massive new mortgage disclosure proposed rule released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, mortgage industry officials have already found a lot of problems and will probably find more issues in the months ahead. Rod Alba, senior counsel for mortgage policy at the American Bankers Association, said implementing the CFPB’s proposal as it is right now would be like trying to replace a human being’s skeleton while the person is still alive and functioning. “Just look at the sheer scope of it: 1,100 pages, where every single disclosure that mortgage loan originators and bankers must rely on when they engage in mortgage lending is going to change,” Alba said. “The system is going to...
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