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Document and System Calendar Update: New Federal Holiday – Juneteenth National Independence Day

Jun 18, 2021

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Document Updates: VA Deed of Trust (Cx354) and FHA VA Deed of Trust (Cx19404)

Jun 16, 2021

Gov. Ralph Northam (D) approved VA H.B. 1882 (2021), which impacts several rules regarding deeds of trust. The law updated the model form for ...

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Document Updates: Virginia Notarial Requirements for RON

Jun 2, 2021

Governor Ralph Northam (D) of Virginia, signed into law VA HB 2064 (2021) which amends various parts of Virginia’s Code regarding electronic ...

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Document Updates: West Virginia Notarial Requirements for RON

May 14, 2021

As previously announced, Governor Jim Justice of West Virginia, signed into law WV S.B. 469 (2021) which permits Remote Online Notarizations (RON). ...

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Document Updates: Gift Letter Language (Cx17342)

May 4, 2021

Most loan programs allow for gifts to be given to the borrower to help alleviate costs associated with the loan. A gift letter describing the gift ...

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Document Configuration Changes: Various Texas Home Equity Loan Documents (Cx3640, Cx3653, Cx4549, & Cx5008)

Apr 28, 2021

In 2017, the citizens of the former Republic of Texas approved an amendment to Tex. Const. art. 16, § 50(f) to permit a Texas home equity loan (aka a ...

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Document Updates: 4506-T/4506-C (Copy of Tax Form) (Cx3095 and Cx17841)

Apr 20, 2021

Because IRS Form 4506-C may be completed and signed by someone acting as an attorney-in-fact for the borrower (see “General Instructions” to the ...

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Document Updates: Addenda to Closing Disclosure (Cx18566) and Spanish Closing Disclosure (Cx18991)

Apr 14, 2021

When TRID 1.0 took effect, 12 C.F.R. § 1026.38(g)(1) required the creditor to, within Section E of the CD, disclose “an itemization of each amount ...

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Document Updates: TN Lock-In Agreement (Cx14675)

Apr 13, 2021

One of the loan terms agreed to within Cx14675 (which is provided pursuant to Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0180-17-.01, .04, & .05) is indicated by ...

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