Email and text messages

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Question:

Are communications with the borrower by email or text allowed?

Answer:

Generally communications by email or text are allowed, but care needs to be taken to assure that the consumer, not a third party, receives the message. The regulations contain detailed procedures to assure that the email address or text number is correct.

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