.Is it possible to renew and extend a consumer mortgage and modify the interest rate from fixed to adjustable?
No. Any addition of a variable feature that was not previously disclosed is a refinancing and requires all new disclosure.
From the Commentary to 226.20.
Even if it is not accomplished by the cancellation of the old obligation and substitution of a new one, a new transaction subject to new disclosures results if the creditor either:
Adds a variable-rate feature to the obligation.
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