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# CFPB creates guide for the settlement agent

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The CFPB created a resource for settlement agents called "The Settlement Professional’s Guide". This guide was designed to help settlement professionals navigate through TRID. It highlights what hasn't changed, what has changed and how to move through a transaction under TRID regulations. This is a great training tool you can use within your office. Click on the link below to view the guide.

[Settlement Professional's Guide](http://www.consumerfinance.gov/policy-compliance/know-you-owe-mortgages/settlement-professionals-guide/?utm_source=GovDelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_term=08242016_a1&utm_campaign=RegImp)

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