Industry Groups Suggest Priority List For Changes to Appendix Q
July 15, 2013
The Mortgage Bankers Association and the Housing Policy Council of the Financial Services Roundtable provided the CFPB with a list of priority implementation items on the ability-to-repay/ qualified mortgage rules Appendix Q, which provides the standards to make the 43 percent debt-to-income determination required by the general QM standard. We do not believe rigid adherence to deadlines should result in a rule that is unnecessarily difficult to implement or unduly limits credit for consumers, the trade group reps...