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On a refinance transaction, recording fees increase from $350 to $425 due to additional documents required by the county. The loan amount is $250,000. How should this be addressed?

Correct Answer

B) Provide corrected Closing Disclosure as recording fees have zero tolerance

Recording fees are subject to zero tolerance under TRID. Any increase in recording fees, regardless of amount, requires a corrected Closing Disclosure and constitutes a tolerance violation requiring cure.

Answer Options
A
The increase is within tolerance since it's less than $100
B
Provide corrected Closing Disclosure as recording fees have zero tolerance
C
The increase is acceptable under the 10% tolerance for third-party services
D
Lender must absorb the cost difference to maintain tolerance compliance

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Recording fees are subject to zero tolerance under TRID. Any increase in recording fees, regardless of amount, requires a corrected Closing Disclosure and constitutes a tolerance violation requiring cure.

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