It's Official, the New Good Faith Estimate Hurts the Consumer and the Industry!
By Larry Bettag, Vice-President of National Production
(Cherry Creek Mortgage Illinois Residential Mortgage License LMB #0005759 Cherry Creek Mortgage NMLS #: 3001)
It's official: The New Good Faith Estimate is causing real pain to The Consumer and; The Real Estate Industry I've now spent two months working on this new good faith estimate. It's been implemented since January 1rst of 2010. So, without further adieu.....what is the problem with the new Good Faith Estimate? THE CONSUMER First, let's call it like it is. The government wanted to create a "new and improved" Good Faith Estimate that is "user friendly, easy to read, and would promote a fairness in comparison shopping for the consumer." The consumer would be able to shop one lender against the other with such clarity that the Obama administration fully believed that the consumer would get better, clearer information and that the consumer would save about $700 per transaction. THE RESU...
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