A new white paper by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) suggests that RESPA Section 8, a key regulation governing kickbacks and referral fees in the mortgage industry, is in dire need of modernization. The paper outlines potential paths forward to bring this outdated regulation up to speed with the current landscape of the industry.

Key points from the white paper include:

– RESPA Section 8 is outdated and no longer effectively addresses the evolving complexities of the mortgage industry
– The need for modernization is critical to ensure compliance and transparency in today’s market
– The MBA suggests potential reforms and updates to RESPA Section 8 to better align with industry practices and technology advancements.

You can read this full article at: https://www.housingwire.com/articles/respa-section-8-reforms-modernizations-are-sorely-needed-mba/(subscription required)

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