Faalēaogāina inisiua a tagata e ona fale, fa'aola fa'amalosi, ma fa'ate'ia escrow¶
E eseese numera o fa'alavelave fa'afuase'i ile atunu'u. O lenei itulau e fa'aaoga ai le 911, le numera mo le Iunaite Setete ma Kanata. O le tele o isi atunuu e faʻaaoga le 112, 999, poʻo se isi numera. Su'e le numera mo lou atunuu.
Tatala lau meli e su'e ai se Faasilasilaga o le Le Fa'afouina mai le kamupani inisiua e ona lou fale, se fa'aaliga mai lau tautua mokesi e tu'uina atu le ** Lender Force-Placed Insurance (Hazard Insurance)** i le 3 i le 5 taimi masani o le maketi, po'o se ** Annual Escrow Account Disclosure Statement** e fa'ailoa ai o lau mokesi i le masina e $200 le totogi o le masina e sosoo ai e $200 le masina. ("escrow shock") ose fa'alavelave fa'afuase'i i fale. E faitau miliona tagata e ona fale e iai mokesi tumau e leiloa o latou fale i le tapunia e le ona o le suiga o le tului o latou nonogatupe, ae ona o le siisiitia o lafoga o meatotino, matagi / afi afi e le toe faʻafouina, ma le faʻamalosia o tau inisiua na mafua ai ona faaluaina a latou tupe totogi faalemasina i le po.
Tulafono feterale i le Iunaite Setete, aemaise lava le Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) ma le CFPB Regulation X (12 C.F.R. § 1024.17 ma § 1024.37), e avatu ai ia te oe ni auupega malosi faaletulafono e toe suia ai nei moliaga. I lalo o le Regulation X, e mana'omia faaletulafono lau mokesi e fa'asili tupe e totogi ai lau inisiua o lo'o iai nei tagata e ona fale i le taimi e tusa lava pe ua matua gaogao lau teugatupe, e tatau ona lafo atu ia te oe ni fa'amatalaga tusitusia se lua i luga o 45 aso fa'alekalena a'o le'i molia oe i se pene se tasi mo le Inisiua Force-Placed, ma e tatau ona **toe fa'afo'i le 100 pasene o so'o se totogi fa'asili o le Force-P i totonu o le 5 aso. fa'amaoniga na e fa'atauina lau lava faiga fa'avae e sui ai po'o le Fuafuaga FAIR a le Setete.
Fai nei loa¶
- Su'e lau Fa'asilasilaga o le Fa'aleaogaina po'o le Le Fa'afouina mo se fa'aletonu o le tino e mafai ona fofoina (Drone Roof/Yard Inspection): Ua fa'atuputeleina le fa'aogaina e le au inisiua o le satelite ma ata fa'a'ea e fa'au'u ai aiaiga mo le tautau o lala laau i totonu o le 3 mita (10 futu) o le taualuga, moss po'o le fa'a'umi'umi, trampolines le fa'atagaina, po'o le pa'u pa'u. Faitau le mafuaaga sa'o faaletulafono o lo'o lolomi i lau fa'aaliga: afai o lo'o e i totonu o le 30-i-60-aso fa'amalama muamua a'o le'i fa'amanaia le le fa'afouga, fesili i lau sooupu i se tusi pe o le tu'uina atu ** tusi lisiti fa'alelei o le konekarate ma ata maualuluga** e fa'amaloloina ai le lamatiaga (e pei o le tipiina o lala o la'au i tua 3 mita (10 futu) po'o le suia o le aso o le a fa'aleagaina ai le aso ** o le Le Faafouga**.
- Ia aua lava ne'i tupu se va o le inisiua, fa'amauina se faiga fa'avae po'o se faiga fa'avae FAIR Fuafuaga a le Setete A'O LE'I muta lau pepa fa'apolokiki o lo'o iai nei: O le taimi lava e pa'u ai le pepa fa'apolokalame a au e ona fale mo le 24 itula, fa'aigoaina e kamupani inisiua lau tuatusi i le CLUE database o lo'o i ai se "Lapse in Coverage," e fa'aleaogaina oe mai faiga fa'avae masani. Afai ua toso ese e kamupani inisiua tumaoti mai lau afi, afa, po o le uato'a ZIP code, talosaga e ala i so'o se tagata fai inisiua meatotino laiseneina a itiiti mai 15 aso a'o le'i muta lou aso mo le kamupani inisiua faaletulafono a lau setete o le mea mulimuli (State FAIR Plan, Citizens Property Insurance i Florida, TWIA i Texas, po o le **LA Citizens i Texas, poo le **La Citizens i Texas, poo le **LA Citizens, (DIC)" faiga fa'apipi'i.
- Auina atu lau "Itulau Fa'aaliga Fa'ainisiua" fou i lau 'au'aunaga mokesi e fa'atupu ai le fa'atulafonoina o le 15-Aso Toe Fa'afo'iina o Inisiua Fa'asa-Tuuina (12 C.F.R. § 1024.37(g)): Lender Force-Placed Insurance tau 300% i le 500% sili atu nai lo mea e masani ai , o meaafale po'o le puipuiga a oe lava I lalo o le 12 C.F.R. § 1024.37(g), i totonu o le 15 aso faakalena o le mauaina o lau Suiga Inisiua Tautinoga Itulau, e tatau i lau tautua mokesi ona faalēaogāina le faiga faʻamalosia ma toe faʻafoʻi le 100 pasene o totogi uma ma totogifuapauina e totogia mo soʻo se aso faʻapipiʻi o le inisiua.
- Faamalosia le Tulafono "E le mafai ona fa'asoa" (12 C.F.R. § 1024.17(k)(5)) pe afai e fa'atagaina e lau 'au'aunaga le fa'aleaogaina o lau pepa fa'apolokalame: Afai e iai sau Escrow Account i lau mokesi, e fa'asā e le tulafono a le feterale le tu'uina atu e le tagata faigaluega o lo'o iai lau mokesi (e le'i totogia) lau teuga tupe o lo'o i ai ose paleni le lelei ma ua e tua i lau mokesi), se'i vagana ua faaleaogaina e le tagata fai inisiua le faiga fa'avae mo le fa'amauina o mafuaaga e ese mai i le le totogiina. Afai na galo i lau tautua ona totogi lau pili inisiua mai le escrow ona tu'i loa lea o le Force-Placed Insurance i lau nonogatupe, ave le RESPA Notice of Error (12 C.F.R. § 1024.35) e faamalosia ai le tagata tautua e toe fa'afo'i lau inisiua pe totogi le eseesega o tau mai le taga a le tagata tautua.
- Talosaga mo se "24-Month to 60-Month Escrow Shortage Spread" nai lo le 12-Month Shock: A fa'atupu lau tupe totogi, o le mea moni e taia oe i le Double Whammy: (1) le maualuga maualuga tau lafoga/inisiua mo le aso a sau tausaga, PLUS (2) le totogi o le Escrow toe totogi mo le 12 masina** * tausaga talu ai. A'o mana'omia e le Tulafono Fa'atonu X le 'au'aunaga e fa'asalalauina le fa'aletonu o tupe i luga o le 12 masina, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, ma au'aunaga tetele e fa'atagaina oe e vala'au i le Escrow Department ma fai atu e toe fa'asalalauina le Past Escrow Shortage i luga atu o le 24, 36, 48, po'o le 60 masina, tipi vave le si'i o le totogi o le masina i le afa.
- Puipuia lou fale mai le lokaina ma faalavelave faafuase'i: Afai o le escrow shock ua uma ona tuleia lau totogi faalemasina i tua atu o le mea e te gafatia, talosaga mo se Complete Loss Mitigation Package (tagai i le matou puipuiga o le faoa faamalosi ma taiala faaitiitia gau) ae e te leʻi paʻu i tua 120 aso. Afai o se afā, afi, poʻo se laina eletise paʻu e mafua ai se lamatiaga vave o le ola-saogalemu i luga o lau fanua, nofo ia le itiiti ifo i le 10 mita (33 futu) le mamao mai uaea paʻu ma valaʻau lau numera faʻafuaseʻi (911 i le US ma Kanata, 112 i le EU, 999 i Peretania) pe siaki le matou numera fa'afuase'i fa'atonuga.
Laau fa'ai'uga: Taofi le le fa'afouga, faiga fa'avae fa'amalosi, ma fa'ama'i escrow¶
Mulimuli i lenei faiga fa'ata'ita'iga ile aso e te maua ai se fa'aaliga fa'aleaogaina o inisiua, fa'atonu fa'amalosi, po'o le fa'amatalaga o le fa'aletonu.
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B -->|"1. Na auina atu e le Inisiua se Faasilasilaga o le Fa'aleaogaina po'o le Le Fa'afouina"| C{"Aisea ua Fa'aua ai oe e le Inisiua?"}
C -->|"Tulaga Meatotino (Taumatua o le Taualuga, La'au La'au I totonu ole 3m / 10ft, otaota)"| D["Vave loa le Fa'aletonu + Tuuina Atu Ata/Lisi i le Fa'amauina po'o le Talosaga I lalo ole Malo Fa'asa."]
C -->|"Fa'aitu'u i tua le Va'a Fa'aitulagi (Afi o le Afa/Afa/Sone o le uato'a)"| E["Fa'atauga Tuto'atasi Fa'atupe Fa'asili + Bind State FAIR Fuafuaga / Faiga Fa'avae mo Tagatanu'u A'o le'i muta le aso"]
B -->|"2. Fa'atonuina (po'o Fa'amata'u) Inisiua Fa'atonu a le Tagata Fai Mokesi"| F{"Na i ai sau fa'amatalaga escrow?"}
F -->|"Ioe & Auauna Ua le mafai ona totogi lau Inisiua o iai i le taimi"| G["Solia o le 12 C.F.R. 1024.17(k)(5): Tu'u atu le RESPA Fa'asilasilaga o Sese Fa'amalosia le Au'aunaga e Totogi Eseesega"]
F -->|"Fa'atulafonoina mo le le fa'afouga"| H["Fa'atau Faiga Fa'avae Fuafuaga Suiga/FAIR + Tuuina Atu Itulau Fa'aaliga mo Fa'atonu 15 Aso Toe Fa'afo'i (12 C.F.R. 1024.37(g))"]
B -->|"3. Fa'amatalaga Fa'aletausaga Fa'aletausaga o lo'o fa'aalia ai le tele o totogi fa'alemasina"| I["Su'etusi mo Pili Faalua, Tuusaunoaga o Fale Fale ua misi, & Aluga Fa'asili (>1/6th Tapulaa)"]
I --> J["Mana'omia le 24-i-60-Masina Escrow La'u Fa'asalalauina + Toe Iloiloga Ina ua Fa'aititia Lafoga/Inisiua Pili"]
Fa'ato'ilaloina Inisiua e ona Fale ua Fa'aleaogaina ma le Fa'afouina¶
Muamua, malamalama i le eseesega faaletulafono i le va o le Mid-Term Cancellation ma le No-Renewal at Expiration:
- Fa'aleaogaina ole Mid-Term (Strict Statutory Protection): A mae'a loa ona fa'atulafonoina se faiga fa'avae fou mo tagata e ona fale mo le silia i le 60 aso (le fa'atulafonoina o le "va'ai fua" vaitaimi i le tele o setete), tulafono fa'ainisiua a le setete fa'asa le tagata fai inisiua mai le fa'aleaogaina o lau pepa fa'apolokalame i le ogatotonu o le tausaga se'i vagana ai mo mafua'aga fa'aletulafono: (1) le totogiina o tupe fa'aalu, po'o le (2) le totogiina o tupe fa'aalu, po'o le (2) le totogiina o tupe fa'aalu, po'o le (2) le totogiina o tupe fa'aalu, po'o le (2) le totogiina o tupe fa'aalu, po'o le (2) le totogiina o tupe fa'aalu, po'o le (2) fa'aletonu tele, fa'atupula'ia fa'afuase'i i lamatiaga fa'aletino ua inisiua.
- ** Le Fa'afouina i le Fa'ai'uga o Lau Va'aiga 12-Masina:** E tele atu avanoa a le au fai inisiua e teena ai le fa'afou o lau pepa fa'apolokalame pe a mae'a lau tausaga fa'apolokiki e 12 masina, pe a latou lafo atu ia te oe se tusi tusi Fa'asilasilaga o le Le Fa'afouina fa'atasi ai ma le mafua'aga fa'apitoa e fa'amauina ai a itiiti mai **30 i le 120 aso fa'akalena i lalo o le 5 aso fa'akalena i Niu Ioka, 45 aso ** (mo se fa'ata'ita'iga i lalo o le tulafono a New York, Texas, 45 aso, mo se fa'ata'ita'iga. § 678, ma 120 aso i Florida i lalo o le Fla. Stat § 627.4133).
E fa auala e fa'aleaogaina pe poloka ai se Fa'asilasilaga Le Fa'afouina¶
- Siaki mo le Fa'atulafonoina a le Setete o Fa'alavelave Fa'afuase'i e lē Fa'afouina: Afai o lo'o e nofo i totonu pe latalata i se ZIP code lea na fa'ailoa mai ai e le Kovana po'o le Komesina o Inisiua a le Setete o le Afi, Afa, Lolo, po'o Afa Matautia Fa'alavelave Fa'afuase'i, tulafono a le setete (e pei o le **California Insurance Code § 675.1, lea e fa'atulafonoina -Rewale-wale, lea e fa'atulafonoina -Rewale. Moratorium mo faiga fa'avae nofomau uma i totonu po'o lata ane i se nofoaga o fa'alavelave fa'afuase'i, fa'apea fo'i ma fa'atonuga fa'afuase'i i Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Colorado, ma Hawaii) fa'atulafonoina tagata inisiua mai le le toe fa'afouina o lau pepa fa'avae. Valaau vave lau Matagaluega o Inisiua a le Setete pe afai na solia e lau inisiua se fa'alavelave fa'alavelave.
- ** Lu'i le False Aerial / Drone Roof Inspection Claims:** Ua fa'atuputeleina le fa'aogaina e le au fai inisiua ata fa'a'ele'ele vaega lona tolu (e pei o le Cape Analytics, Nearmap, po'o le EagleView) e fa'aseseina ai ata lafoia o la'au, puipui puipui o le la, po'o le sau o le taeao mo le "matua gau o le taualuga po'o le fa'aleagaina o le limu." I lalo o tulafono o inisiua a le setete, e iai lau aia tatau e talosagaina ai kopi o ata sa'o o le ea ma pepa siaki siaki na fa'aaogaina e le toe fa'afouina ai oe, fa'a faigaluega se konekarate fa'aletupe ua laiseneina e fai se su'esu'ega fa'aletino i luga o le fale e fa'amaonia ai le taualuga o lo'o i ai ** 5+ tausaga o totoe o le ola aoga**, ma tu'u atu lena tusipasi e fa'amalosia ai le toe iloiloga o le underwriting.
- ** Fa'amalologa Fa'aletino i totonu o le Fa'aaliga Fa'aaliga ("Lipea ma Toe Fa'afou"):** Afai o lo'o ta'ua i le fa'asilasilaga o lo'o tautau ai lala o la'au i totonu ole 3 mita (10 futu) mai le taualuga, pulumu i totonu o le 30 mita (100-futu), se vaita'ele e le'i pa puipui, po'o le misi o ni lima, fa'auma uma ata mai le fa'ailoga, fa'auma loa le lipea o le V, fa'amae'a le fa'auma o le lima, fa'amae'a le fa'auma o le lima, fa'auma loa le lipea o le V. o le Fa'aleleia o Tulaga Lamatia** e ala i lou sui sooupu.
- ** Fa'aaoga Tulafono Fa'amamao ma Fa'asao:** I setete e pei o Kalefonia ("Saogalemu mai Wildfires" tulafono faatonutonu, 10 CCR § 2644.9), Alabama (Faamalosia Fale Alabama / IBHS FORTIFIED Roof), Florida (O My Safe Florida Home Wind Mitigation Inspection Form e mana'omia ile OIR-B1), ma le fa'atulafonoina o le Pepa Su'esu'ega o le Saogalemu Florida i le Fale OIR-B1**), ma le fa'atulafonoina o Louisiana. fa'amaonia afi afi po'o le matagi-fa'aitiitia toe fa'aleleia ma fa'atulafonoina tau fa'aitiitiga ma underwriting credits.
Fa'ato'ilaloina le Fa'ameaalofa-Tu'u Inisiua i lalo ole RESPA Tulafono Faatonutonu X (12 C.F.R. § 1024.37)¶
Pe a fai mai lau tautua mokesi e leai sana fa'amaumauga o inisiua o lamatiaga i lou fale, na te fa'atauina le Force-Placed Insurance (e ta'ua fo'i le Lender-Placed Insurance) ma lafo le pili, e masani lava $4,000 i le $12,000 i le tausaga, sa'o i lau mokesi escrow account.
Aisea e avea ai Inisiua Fa'amalosi-Tuuina ma Mailei Tau Tupe mo Tagata e ona Fale
Lender Force-Placed Insurance e puipuia na'o le paleni o nonogatupe a le faletupe mokesi pe a mu le fale. E maua ai le \(0 le inisiua mo au mea totino** (meafale, mea tau eletise, lavalava), **\)0 mo Tupe Faaopoopo mo le Soifuaga (Loss of Use / faletalimalo pili) pe afai ua o ese lou aiga, ma le $0 Personal Liability coverage pe a manu'a se tasi i lou fanua, a o tau uma 3 i le 5 taimi e sili ai nai lo le tau atoa e ona le fale.
O au aia tatau faaletulafono e 4 i lalo ole 12 C.F.R. § 1024.37 ma le § 1024.17(k)(5)¶
| Tulafono Fa'aletulafono | Tulaga Fa'aletulafono (CFPB Tulafono Faatonutonu X) | O le a le mea e tatau ona fai e le tagata fai mokesi e le tulafono | Lau Fofo pe a Solia e le Au'aunaga Lenei Tulafono |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Fa'atonu 45-Aso / 2-Fa'asilasilaga Lapataiga A'o Le'i Totogi Oe | 12 C.F.R. § 1024.37© & (d) | E le mafai e le Au'aunaga ** ona totogi oe i se sene** mo inisiua ua fa'amalo se'i vagana ua lafo atu ia te oe se **Faasilasilaga Muamua Tusia ia le itiiti ifo i le 45 aso a'o le'i iloiloina so'o se totogi, soso'o ai ma le Faasilasilaga Faamanatu Lona Lua a itiiti ifo i le 30 aso talu ona uma le faaaliga muamua (ma faatali 15 aso pe a uma le faaaliga lona lua). | Afai na totogi oe e le tagata tautua e aunoa ma le lafoina o fa'aaliga uma e lua ile fa'amalama o le 45 aso atoa, o le totogi e 100% e le tusa ai ma le tulafono ma e tatau ona toe fa'afo'i atoa. |
| 2. Fa'atulafonoina le Fa'asoaina o Tupe ("Le mafai ona Fa'asoa" Fa'asa) | 12 C.F.R. § 1024.17(k)(5) | Afai e iai sau Escrow Account, e tatau ona totogi e le au'aunaga ** lau pili o inisiua o lo'o i ai i le taimi tonu** (fa'ase'e tupe a le tagata tautua pe afai e pu'upu'u lau escrow account pe itiiti ifo i le 30 aso e tuai ai lau mokesi) nai lo le fa'atauina o inisiua fa'amalosi. | Se'i vagana ua "le mafai e le au'aunaga ona fa'asoa" (o lona uiga ua fa'aleaogaina lau inisiua mo mafua'aga fa'amautu, E LE le totogia) e mafai e le 'au'aunaga ona fa'atau fa'amalosi le inisiua. A leai, e tatau i le 'au'aunaga ona toe fa'afo'i lau faiga fa'avae ma 'ai le eseesega o tau. |
| 3. Fa'atonu 15 Aso Toe Fa'afo'i o Totogi Fa'atasi uma | 12 C.F.R. § 1024.37(g) | I totonu o le 15 aso fa'akalena o le mauaina o fa'amaoniga (lau Itulau o Tautinoga Inisiua) o lo'o i ai sau inisiua o lamatiaga, e tatau i le 'au'aunaga ** ona fa'aleaogaina le faiga fa'avae fa'amalosi ma toe fa'afo'i le 100% o tupe totogi uma ma totogifuapauina** mo aso felavasa'i uma. | E tusa lava pe na iai sau avanoa e 2 masina ae e te leʻi faʻatau se pepa faʻavae fou, e mafai e le 'auʻaunaga naʻo ona totogi oe mo le 60 aso saʻo o le va moni ma e tatau ona toe faʻafoʻi le 10 masina o loʻo totoe o le pili faʻamalosi i totonu ole 15 aso. |
| 4. Manaoga Fa'atauga Fa'apitoa ma Fa'atatau | 12 C.F.R. § 1024.37(h) | O moliaga uma e feso'ota'i ma inisiua tu'u fa'amalosi e tatau ona fa'amaoni ma talafeagai (fa'asa ai le kickback fa'asolitulafono ma komisi e le'i maua i lala sooupu inisiua e feso'ota'i ma tautua). | Fa'aulu se RESPA Fa'asilasilaga o Sese ma le CFPB fa'aseā e lu'iina ai le fa'atuputeleina o fua faatatau. |
Fa'afefea ona va'ava'ai ma tipi se "Escrow Shortage Shock" i la'asaga e 4¶
A fa'atino e lau tautua mokesi lana Su'esu'ega Fa'amatalaga Fa'aletupe Fa'aletausaga i lalo o le 12 C.F.R. § 1024.17, o se siitaga faafuase'i e $600/masina i le totogiina o lau mokesi e seasea mafua ona o le lafoga e tasi le tausaga po o le pili tau inisiua. O le numera natia i tua o Escrow Shock, ma le auala e toe fesuia'i ai:
Laasaga 1: Malamalama i le "Double-Whammy" Escrow Formula¶
Fa'apea na si'itia lau inisiua a tagata e ona fale i tausaga ta'itasi i le **\(2,400/tausaga** (\)200/month) ae si'itia lau lafoga o meatotino i le **\(1,200/year** (\)100/month), mo se si'itaga fa'atasi faaletausaga o le \(3,600 (\)300/month). Aisea na si'i ai le totogi o lau mokesi ile $650/masina nai lo le $300/masina?
- Vaega 1, The Past-Year Escrow Shortage (\(3,600 / 12 = +\)300/month): Talu ai na totogi e lau tautua le maualuga o le \(3,600 lafoga ma pili inisiua *i le tausaga ua teʻa ae na o le lava na aoina mai ia te oe mo pili tuai, maualalo, o lau escrow account na faamutaina le tausaga **\)3,600 "**. E fa'aopoopo e le 'au'aunaga le +$300/masina i lau totogi mo le isi 12 masina e toe totogi ai le $3,600 o le tausaga ua te'a.
- Vaega 2, O le Si'itia o le Escrow Base-Tausaga (+\(300/masina):** I le taimi lava e tasi, e fa'aopoopo e le 'au'aunaga le fa'atupuina o lau *fa'aauau* fa'aputuga fa'alemasina i le **+\)300/masina ina ia lava le tupe e totogi ai pili *i le tausaga a sau.
- Vaega 3, Le Fetuuna'iga o le Aluga e 2-Masina (+$50/masina): I lalo o le 12 C.F.R. § 1024.17©(1), ua fa'atagaina le tagata faigaluega e umia se fa'aagaga Escrow Cushion e o'o atu i le tasi-ono (⅙th, po'o le 2 masina) o le aofa'i o au tupe fa'aalu faaletausaga. A o'o i luga au pili fa'aletausaga i le $3,600, e alu a'e fo'i lau aluga 2-masina i le isi \(600 (+\)50/masina).
- ** Aofa'i masina ta'itasi:** $300 (Past Shortage) + $300 (Future Base) + \(50 (Cushion) = **+\)650/month**.
Laasaga 2: Su'e lau Fa'amatalaga Escrow mo mea sese e 3 e sili ona taatele¶
Va'ai toto'a ile Escrow Account History and Projections laulau i lau fa'amatalaga:
- Sese 1: Tau Fa'alua Inisiua Pili (Totogi uma lau Faiga Fa'avae Tuai ma Lau Faiga Fa'avae Fou, po'o le Fa'atonu-Tu'uina + Voluntary): A e fesuia'i kamupani inisiua i le ogatotonu o le tausaga, e masani lava ona totogia e le au fai mokesi ** i latou uma ** inisiua mai lau teuga tupe e ala i le fa'atupuina o se fa'aletonu $3,000 i le $6,000. Talosaga e lafo sa'o atu e le tagata fai inisiua tuai le siaki tupe toe totogi e le'i maua (ma teu i lau escrow account) pe fa'amalosia le tagata faigaluega e toe fa'afo'i le tupe fa'alua.
- Sese 2: Leai se Tuusaunoaga o Fale Nofo po'o Tagata Matutua/Veteran Lafoga Fa'a'aisa i Lafoga o Meatotino: Pe na fa'afuase'i ona tu'u e lau fa'atonu lafoga lafoga lau Tu'unoa o le Fale Tulaga Tulaga Muamua (ina ua uma le toe fa'atupeina, suiga o le pepa, po'o le fa'aipoipoga) pe aveese se Save Our Homes / Proposition 13 / Texas 10% Assessment Cap? Valaau vave lau Fa'atonu Lafoga a le Itumalo; O le fa'auluina o se Talosaga Tuusaunoaga Fa'ato'a Faletua e mafai ona fa'aiti'itia lau pili o lafoga o mea totino i tua ma soloi'esea ai le afa o lou fa'aletonu.
- Sese 3: Fa'asalaga Fa'aletulafono e Sili atu i le ⅙th Feterale Cap (12 C.F.R. § 1024.17©(1)): Ave le aofa'i o tupe fa'aalu faaletausaga (e le aofia ai le PMI) ma vaevae i le 6. O le numera lena o le paleni pito maualalo aupito maualuga ("Cushion") e faataga e le tulafono feterale le tautua e manaʻomia i lau teugatupe i le pito sili ona maualalo o le tausaga (ma o le tulafono a le setete poʻo lau konekarate mokesi e mafai ona faʻaitiitia ai le aluga, i le 1/12 po o le $0).
Laasaga 3: Mana'omia vave le "Escrow Re-Analysis" ma le "24-i-60-Months Shortage Spread"¶
- Fa'atau ma sui lau inisiua tau-maualuga (pe sii i luga lau toese mai le $1,000 i le \(2,500/\)5,000): Si'i a'e lau matagi/uato'a ma fa'alavelave uma e toese mai le $1,000 i le $2,500 po'o le \(5,000 (a'o fa'ate'aina le tau tele o le "laina tautua" po'o le "identity home" e masani ona tipi" i le 35% (\)800 i le $2,000/tausaga)** i le po.
- Auina atu le itulau fou o Ta'utinoga pito i lalo i le tagata faigaluega ma mana'omia se "Off-Cycle Escrow Re-Analysis": A mae'a loa lau faiga fa'avae fou, taugofie (ma toe fa'afo'i atu e lau inisiua tuai le tupe sa'o le'i fa'aaogaina), vala'au le Matagaluega o le Escrow a lau 'au'aunaga ma talosagaina se vave Off-Cycle Escrow Re-Analysis e fa'atatau i le tau maualalo fou.
- Talosaga mo le 24-, 36-, 48-, po'o le 60-Month Escrow Shortage Spread: Afai o lo'o tumau pea se fa'aletonu, fai atu i le supavaisa o le Escrow po'o Loss Mitigation supervisor e fa'asalalauina le toe totogiina o le fa'atupe i le 24 i le 60 masina nai lo le 12 masina. O le fa'asalalauina o le $3,600 fa'aletonu i luga o le 48 masina e pa'u'u ai le vaega fa'aletonu o lau pili mai le \(300/masina i lalo ile **\)75/masina**, sefe ai oe $225 i masina ta'itasi.
Kopi ma faapipii fa'ata'ita'iga: Fa'asilasilaga o le Sese RESPA (Fa'afo'i Fa'amalosi & Su'etusi Escrow)¶
I lalo o le 12 C.F.R. § 1024.35, e tatau ona e meli mai le tusi lenei e ala i le Meli Fa'amaonia, Toe Fa'afo'i Tusi Talosaga i lau tautua mokesi ua tofia Fa'asilasilaga o le Sese / Talosaga Fa'amaonia Tusia (QWR) Tulaga Fa'apitoa (lolomi i luga o lau fa'amatalaga mokesi masina po'o le upega tafa'ilagi a le tautua, E LE'O le pusa loka o totogi). E tatau i le 'au'aunaga ona fa'ailoa le lisiti i totonu o le 5 aso pisinisi ma fa'ato'a le mea sese i totonu o le 30 aso pisinisi.
FORMAL RESPA NOTICE OF ERROR AND QUALIFIED WRITTEN REQUEST
(PURSUANT TO 12 U.S.C. § 2605(e)/(k) AND 12 C.F.R. §§ 1024.17, 1024.35, AND 1024.37)
Date: [Insert Date]
TO: [Name of Mortgage Servicer, Attn: Notice of Error / QWR Compliance Department]
[Servicer's Designated Notice of Error Mailing Address from Statement]
RE: Formal Notice of Servicing Error, Loan Number: [Insert Loan Number]
Borrower(s): [Your Full Name(s)]
Property Address: [Your Full Street Address]
Dear RESPA Compliance Officer:
PLEASE TAKE FORMAL NOTICE pursuant to 12 C.F.R. § 1024.35(b) that I am disputing serious servicing errors regarding the hazard insurance and/or escrow account administration on the above-referenced mortgage loan. I demand that you investigate and correct the following errors within thirty (30) business days:
[ ] 1. DEMAND FOR MANDATORY 15-DAY CANCELLATION & REFUND OF FORCE-PLACED INSURANCE (12 C.F.R. § 1024.37(g)):
Enclosed is my Hazard Insurance Declarations Page from [Insurance Carrier Name], Policy No. [Policy Number], showing active coverage for the subject property from [Effective Date] to [Expiration Date]. Pursuant to 12 C.F.R. § 1024.37(g), you are legally required within fifteen (15) calendar days of receiving this proof to cancel all lender force-placed insurance and refund/credit 100% of all force-placed insurance premiums, interest, and fees assessed for all overlapping periods of coverage.
[ ] 2. VIOLATION OF ESCROW TIMELY DISBURSEMENT RULE (12 C.F.R. § 1024.17(k)(5)):
My loan is an escrowed mortgage loan. Pursuant to 12 C.F.R. § 1024.17(k)(5), you were required to advance funds and timely disburse hazard insurance premiums to maintain my existing policy in force rather than allowing the policy to lapse for non-payment and purchasing overpriced force-placed insurance. Demand is made that you credit my escrow account for the full cost differential between my prior policy premium ($[Old Amount]) and the force-placed/replacement charges.
[ ] 3. ESCROW ACCOUNT CALCULATION ERROR & DEMAND FOR RE-ANALYSIS / SHORTAGE SPREAD (12 C.F.R. § 1024.17):
Your recent Annual Escrow Account Disclosure Statement dated [Date] contains a calculation error: [describe error: e.g., double-counted insurance disbursements / failure to credit unearned premium refund of $[Amount] / escrow cushion exceeding the statutory 1/6th maximum under 12 C.F.R. § 1024.17(c)(1) / failure to use my updated lower insurance policy Declarations Page attached hereto].
I demand that you (a) perform an immediate corrected Off-Cycle Escrow Re-Analysis using the attached policy rate, and (b) spread any remaining legitimate escrow shortage over [36 / 48 / 60] months to prevent unaffordable payment shock.
Please provide your written response, corrected escrow ledger, and confirmation of all fee/premium credits within the statutory timeframe.
Sincerely,
____________________________________
[Your Signature]
[Your Printed Name, Property Address, Phone Number, and Email]
Enclosures: Copy of Hazard Insurance Declarations Page / Escrow Statement
Fa'aleaogaina inisiua fale fa'ava-o-malo & puipuiga o vaita'ele maualuga¶
Afai e te feagai ma fale fale inisiua e le toe faʻafouina (aemaise i lologa, paʻu, poʻo sone afi) poʻo lafoga mokesi / inisiua escrow spikes i fafo atu o le Iunaite Setete, faʻaogaina polokalame nei a le atunuʻu:
- Kanata (Fesoasoani a le Ofisa Inisiua a Kanata, Lologa i luga o le Laueleele/Afi o le Vao & Toloaina Lafoga o Meatotino a le Malo):
- ** Avanoa Inisiua Meatotino Maualuga Maualuga:** Afai e lafo atu e lau inisiua fale se Faasilasilaga o le Le Faafouga ona o le latalata mai o le afi, fe'avea'i palapala palapala, po'o uaea tuai (e pei o le knob-and-tube po'o le 60-amp service), fa'afeso'ota'i le Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) Consumer Information Center (IBC).
1-844-227-5422) ma galulue fa'atasi ma se tagata fa'atauva'a tuto'atasi o lo'o fa'aulufaleina le maketi faapitoa MGA (Managing General Agent) ina ia 'aua ne'i fa'aletonu lau feagaiga mokesi ma taia ai oe i le fa'atupe a le aufaitalafu. - ** Taofi Lafoga o Meatotino Fa'ate'ia (Provincial Property Tax Deferment Programs):** I itumalo e pei o British Columbia (BC Property Tax Deferment Program mo tagata matutua 55+, taitoalua ola, tagata e le atoatoa le malosi, po o Aiga e i lalo o le 18 tausaga), Alberta(Seniors Property**) Lafoga mokesi maualalo maualalo), e mafai e tagata e ona fale ona tuuina le 100% o latou lafoga o mea totino a le malo i tausaga ta'itasi i se tului maualalo se'ia fa'atauina le fale, e mafai ai ona e fa'atonu lau faletupe mokesi e taofi le toe aoina mai o lafoga o meatotino mai lau mokesi masina.
- United Kingdom ("Flood Re" Fuafuaga Fa'aletulafono & Tiute a le Tagata Fa'atau a le FCA e Fa'asaga i Totogi Fa'amalosi):
- Mandatory Access to Affordable Flood Insurance via "Flood Re": Afai na fausia lou fale i Peretania ** a o lei oo i le aso 1 Ianuari 2009** (ma o loo i totonu o le Council Tax Bands A e oo i le H) ma e teena e le au inisiua le faafou o ou fale/content insurance po o le sii mai o tau o le astronomical ona o le lamatiaga o lologa, talosaga e ala i soʻo se vaega o loʻo auai i le kamupani Floodback Scheper e faʻaaoga ai le Floodback.
floodre.co.uk). Flood Re fa'apipi'i le vaega e ono tula'i mai i lologa o lau pepa fa'apolokalame ma fa'asa'o le sili atu o lologa (toesea) i le £250, tusa lava pe sa lolovaia pea lou fale i aso ua mavae. - ** Tulafono a le FCA mo Inisiua mokesi:** I lalo o le Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) MCOB (Mokesi ma Fale Tupe: Faiga Pisinisi) tulafono ma le FCA Consumer Tiute, e le mafai e le UK mokesi ona fa'amalosia oe e fa'atau lana lava inisiua fale ma e tatau ona talia so'o se isi faiga fa'avae e tu'uina atu ai se totogi fa'atulafonoina, e le mafai fo'i ona e fa'asalaina se totogi fa'atauva'a, e le mafai ona tu'uina atu se fa'asalaga fa'atulafonoina. ufiufi.
- Ausetalia (Afa o Toe Inisiuaia Vaitafe, Bushfire Embargo Navigation & Council Rate Faigata):
- ARPC Cyclone Reinsurance Pool: Mo i latou e ona fale i le itu i matu o Ausetalia ma le gataifale o lo'o feagai ma fa'atuputelega tetele po'o le le toe fa'afouina, o kamupani inisiua uma o lo'o tusia pepa fa'avae o fale ua fa'atulafonoina ina ia auai i le feterale Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation (ARPC) Cyclone Reinsurance Pool, lea e fa'atupe totogifuapauina o fa'aleagaina o lologa; fa'atusatusa i taimi uma fa'amatalaga i luga ole laiga a le malo North Queensland Home Insurance website po'o se laisene NIBA (National Insurance Brokers Association) broker.
- ** Lu'itau le Fa'afouina e ala i le AFCA:** I lalo o le Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth) Section 58, e tatau i se tagata fai inisiua ona tu'uina atu ia te oe se fa'asilasilaga tusitusia a itiiti mai 14 aso a'o le'i fa'amutaina lau pepa fa'apolokiki pe afai e le o mana'o e fa'afou (ma afai e le mafai ona tu'uina atu se fa'aaliga talafeagai, e otometi lava ona fa'afou le faiga fa'avae i le tulafono i aiaiga muamua). Afai e le toe fa'afou oe e se tagata fai inisiua ina ua mae'a se tagi e le'i fa'amautu pe molia le tele o tau o lo'o tu'uina atu e le tagata fai tupe, fa'aulu se fe'ese'esea'iga fa'anatinati i le Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) ma talosagaina se Local Council Rates Hardship Deferral i lalo o le Local Government Act a lau setete e taofi pili o lafoga o meatotino.
Fesili e fai soo¶
Can I pay my escrow shortage in a lump sum, and will my monthly mortgage payment still go up if I do?
You always have the right to pay all or part of your Past-Year Escrow Shortage in a lump sum before the new payment effective date. However, paying the entire Past-Year Escrow Shortage in cash will only eliminate the "Shortage Repayment" half of your monthly increase, your monthly mortgage payment will STILL go up by the "New Base Escrow Increase" (1/12th of next year's higher property tax and homeowners insurance bills). Often, instead of draining your emergency cash savings to pay a 0% interest escrow shortage in a lump sum, it is safer to keep your cash in a high-yield savings account and ask your servicer to spread the 0% interest escrow shortage over 36 to 60 months.
Can I cancel my mortgage Escrow Account altogether and pay my own property taxes and homeowners insurance directly?
If you have a conventional mortgage (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or bank portfolio loan), most servicers allow you to request an "Escrow Waiver" and cancel your escrow account once you have at least 20 percent equity in your home (80% Loan-to-Value ratio or less), no 30-day late mortgage payments in the past 12 months, and no 60-day late payments in the past 24 months (provided your current escrow balance is not negative). However, if you have a government-backed FHA loan or USDA loan, a tax and insurance escrow account is mandatory for the entire life of the loan and cannot be waived without refinancing into a conventional loan.
Why did my mortgage servicer buy Force-Placed Insurance when I never missed an insurance payment and my policy is completely active?
Over 40 percent of Force-Placed Insurance notices are triggered by a simple clerical error called a broken "Mortgagee Clause." Whenever your mortgage servicer sells or transfers the servicing rights of your loan to a new company (or when you switch insurance carriers), if the "Mortgagee / Loss Payee Clause" on your insurance policy still lists your old mortgage servicer's name and PO Box instead of the new servicer's exact tracking address, the new servicer's computer thinks you are uninsured. Call your insurance agent today, update the Mortgagee Clause to the exact text and Loan Number printed on your Force-Placed Notice, and upload the updated Declarations Page to the servicer's verification portal (such as `mycoverageinfo.com`) for an automatic 15-day refund.
If I am forced onto my state's FAIR Plan (insurer of last resort), what happens to my liability and water-damage coverage?
Most State FAIR Plans (such as the California FAIR Plan) are "named-peril" policies that only cover fire, smoke, lightning, and internal explosion, leaving you with zero coverage for burst water pipes, theft, falling trees, or personal liability if someone slips on your steps. Whenever you buy a State FAIR Plan policy to satisfy your mortgage lender and avoid force-placed insurance, always ask your broker to pair it with a "Difference in Conditions (DIC) Wrap-Around Policy" from a private carrier, which fills in the missing water damage, theft, and liability coverage while keeping your total premium far below lender force-placed rates.
Punavai ua siaki¶
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB, United States): Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA, 12 U.S.C. §§ 2605, 2609), Regulation X Escrow Account Rules (12 C.F.R. § 1024.17, e aofia ai le ⅙th Cushion ⅙th Cushion) (⅙th Cushion) Taimi Fa'atonu Fa'atonu), Tulafono X Fa'atonu Fa'atonu Fa'aletonu (12 C.F.R. § 1024.35), ma le *Tulafono Fa'atonu X Fa'atonu-Tuuina o Inisiua (12 C.F.R. § 1024.37, e aofia ai le 45-Day Mandate-Day Rule ma le 15 Aso Fa'asilasilaga.
- Fannie Mae ma Freddie Mac Ta'iala mo Auaunaga Ta'itasi (United States): Ta'iala mo Auaunaga B-1-01 (Fa'afoeina o se Teugatupe a le Escrow ma Totogiina o Tupe Fa'aalu, Fa'ateleina le Totogi o le Escrow Fa'asolo atu i le 60 masina) ma le B-2-01 (Manaoga Inisiua Meatotino).
- Matagaluega Inisiua a le Setete ma Tulafono mo le Fa'atulafonoina o Tulafono (Amerika): Fa'ailoga Inisiua Kalefonia §§ 675.1(b) (Fa'atonu 1-Year Wildfire Non-Renewal Moratorium) ma le 678 (75-Day Non-Renewal Notice), 10 CCR § 2644.9 Maferation from Wildfire. Fa'aitiitiga), ma Florida Statutes § 627.4133 (120-Aso Le Fa'afouina Fa'asilasilaga).
- ** Ofisa Inisiua a Kanata (IBC) ma le Itumalo o British Columbia:** Taiala mo Tagata Fa'atau e Le'o Fa'afouina Inisiua Fale ma le Tulafoga Fa'atuai o Lafoga o Meatotino BC.
- Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Flood Re (United Kingdom): MCOB 4 & 13 Tulafono i Inisiua Fale ma Tulafono o Suavai 2014 Flood Re Statutory Scheme.
- Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation (ARPC) ma Ausetalia Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA): Tulafono Fa'amata'u ma Afa Inisiua 2003 (Afa Toe Inisiua Vai) ma le Tulafono o Konekarate Inisiua 1984 Vaega 58 (Manaoga Fa'asilasilaga Leai Fa'afouina).
Taiala fa'atatau¶
- Fa'asilasilaga fa'amuta, fa'ataga mokesi, ma fa'aitiitia tupe gau
- Fa'aleaogaina lafoga o meatotino, fa'atauga fa'atauga, ma toe fa'aola fale
- Talosaga fa'alavelave fa'alavelave a tagata e ona fale e le'i totogia, tagata fai fetuutuuna'i lautele, ma apili
- Mokesi toe fa'afo'i (HECM), su'etusi o le nofoia, ma aia tatau a le to'alua e le'i nonōina.
- Tala fa'atatau o fa'alavelave fa'afuase'i a'o gau tupe maua
- Numera o fa'alavelave fa'afuase'i ile atunu'u