Sec. 157.007. Disclosure Statement. A mortgage banker shall include the following notice to a residential mortgage loan applicant with an application for a residential mortgage loan: complaints regarding mortgage bankers should be sent to the Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending, 2601 N. Lamar, Suite 201, Austin, TX 78705. A Toll-Free Consumer Hotline is available at 1-877-276-5550.
Consumer Complaint Information: ServiceFirst Mortgage, 2105 Waterview Parkway, Ste. 101, Richardson, TX 75080 (#166487) is licensed under the laws of the State of Texas and by the State Law is subject to regulatory oversight by the Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending. Any consumer wishing to file a complaint against ServiceFirst Mortgage (#166487) should complete, sign, and send a complaint form to the Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending, 2601 North Lamar, Suite 201, Austin, Texas 78705. Complaint forms and instructions may be downloaded and printed from the Department's website located at www.sml.state.tx.us or obtained from the Department upon request by mail at the address above, by telephone at its toll-free consumer hotline at 1-877-276-5550, by fax at (512) 475-1360, or by email at smlinfo@sml.state.tx.us. 7 TAC 81.7 / TFC 157.007 / April 1, 2010
The Department maintains a recovery fund to make payments of certain actual out of pocket damages sustained by borrowers caused by acts of licensed residential mortgage loan originators. A written application for reimbursement from the recovery fund must be filed with and investigated by the department prior to the payment of a claim. For more information about the recovery fund, please consult the department's website at www.sml.texas.gov.