TILA Flashcards
What does TILA stand for?
Truth-in-Lending Act
What are the primary goals of TILA?
Protect consumers by disclosing the costs & terms of credit
Create uniform standard for stating the cost of credit
Ensuring advertising for credit is truthful & not misleading
Provide borrowers with the right to rescind certain types of transactions
What is the regulation related to TILA?
Regulation Z
A completed application includes these 6 pieces of information from the borrower:
ALIENS
Address Loan Amount Income Estimate value of property Name of consumer SSN
What fees ARE included in the calculation of the APR? (PODUP)
PODUP
Private mortgage insurance (PMI) or (MIP)
Origination fees
Discount points & mortgage broker fees
Underwriting fees
Processing fees
What fees ARE NOT included in the calculation of the APR?
Title fees Escrow fees Notary fees Appraisal & credit report fees Document preparation fees