The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule that delays the effective date of the Know Before You Owe mortgage disclosure rule to October 3, 2015. This news follows on the announcement by the CFPB on June 24 of its proposed amendment to the rule, also known as the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule ("TRID"), which was aimed at delaying the effective date TRID. The CFPB stated that "moving the effective date may benefit both industry and consumers with a smoother transition to the new rule. The Bureau further believes that scheduling the effective date on a Saturday may facilitate implementation by giving industry time over the weekend to launch new systems configurations and to test systems." TRID and the TILA-RESPA Amendments were previously scheduled to take effect on August 1, 2015.
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