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Financial Institution Letters

FIL-36-2018
July 5, 2018

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act:

Statement on the Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act Amendments

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Summary:

The FDIC is releasing a statement on implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (the Act) amendments to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). The statement provides information on forthcoming guidance from the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on applicability of the Act to HMDA data collected in 2018, in addition to information on formatting and submission of HMDA data. The agencies are retaining their diagnostic examination approach regarding HMDA data collected in 2018 and reported in 2019.

Statement of Applicability to Institutions with Total Assets under $1 Billion: This Financial Institution Letter applies to all FDIC-supervised institutions subject to HMDA and Regulation C. A HMDA exemption applies to institutions with assets at or below a threshold specified in Regulation C.

Highlights:

HMDA, which is implemented by Regulation C, requires certain financial institutions to collect, report, and disclose information about their mortgage lending activity.

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