CFPB Keeps Testing Mortgage Forms With Public Surveys
Published Date: 5/22/2025
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to keep collecting info from about 2,000 people to test new mortgage disclosure forms and surveys. They’re asking for your thoughts by July 21, 2025, to make sure these forms are clear and helpful. This effort won’t cost you money but will take some time to complete the surveys.
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CFPB will survey 2,000 people about mortgage forms
The CFPB will collect responses from about 2,000 individuals or households to pre-test modified mortgage disclosure forms and a survey instrument. Participation won’t cost you money but will take time—the agency estimates a total of 1,500 burden hours (about 45 minutes per person on average). The CFPB is requesting public comments on this collection by July 21, 2025.
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