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A borrower's loan application includes a request for a specific loan amount, but during underwriting, the lender determines they qualify for a higher amount and wants to offer it. The loan terms remain the same except for the loan amount. What action is required?

Correct Answer

A) A revised Loan Estimate must be provided within 3 business days

Any change in loan amount constitutes a changed circumstance under TRID that affects the accuracy of the Loan Estimate. A revised Loan Estimate must be provided within 3 business days of the lender becoming aware of the changed circumstance, per 12 CFR 1026.19(e)(3)(iv).

Answer Options
A
A revised Loan Estimate must be provided within 3 business days
B
No new Loan Estimate is required since terms improved
C
A revised Loan Estimate is only required if the borrower accepts the higher amount
D
The change can be disclosed at closing without a revised Loan Estimate

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Any change in loan amount constitutes a changed circumstance under TRID that affects the accuracy of the Loan Estimate. A revised Loan Estimate must be provided within 3 business days of the lender becoming aware of the changed circumstance, per 12 CFR 1026.19(e)(3)(iv).

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