RESPA Claims Trimmed In Borrower Suit Against Mortgage Lender, Loan Servicer

(September 16, 2022, 9:08 AM EDT) -- WICHITA, Kan. — Borrowers have sufficiently pleaded only a portion of their claims for violation of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) against their mortgage lender, mortgage loan servicer and the servicer’s vendor because they have failed to show that their loan servicer failed to accept their mortgage loan payment under the terms provided and failed to provide accurate payoff balances the borrowers owed, a federal judge in Kansas ruled Sept. 2 in granting a pair of dismissal motions in part and denying them in part....