The OCC published a revised handbook on homeownership counseling, providing updated guidance for banks and stakeholders involved in counseling services.
What changed
Updated the Comptroller's Handbook to reflect new guidance on homeownership counseling.
Compliance perspective
Banks must comply with the revised standards in their counseling practices.
Key date
Effective date: November 6, 2026.
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