Tag: community_banks
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OCC Codifies Bank Discretion for Real Estate Escrow Accounts
The OCC's new final rule clarifies national banks' and federal savings associations' powers to manage real estate lending escrow accounts. It grants them discretion over terms, fees, and customer compensation, applying to all community banks.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyBankingLegalReal Estate Office of the Comptroller of the CurrencyReal Estate LendingEscrow AccountsNational BanksFederal Savings AssociationsCommunity BanksFinancial RegulationOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)