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HUD Proposes RESPA Rule Changes

On March 14, 2008, HUD published a proposed rule designed to "simply and improve" RESPA-required disclosures "to protect consumers from unnecessarily high settlement costs."  Comments to the proposed rule are due by May 13, 2008.  A copy of the proposed rule is available here.   Expect the proposed rule to generate a boatload of comments in the upcoming weeks.




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