{"id":6882,"date":"2024-10-31T21:06:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T21:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedocegroup.com\/?p=6882"},"modified":"2025-09-26T15:27:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T15:27:03","slug":"quest-ce-que-la-loi-sur-les-procedures-de-reglement-des-litiges-immobiliers-real-estate-settlement-procedures-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedocegroup.com\/fr\/what-is-the-real-estate-settlement-procedures-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Qu'est-ce que la loi sur les proc\u00e9dures de r\u00e8glement des litiges immobiliers (Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act) ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6882\" class=\"elementor elementor-6882\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7428f94 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7428f94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-965eab5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"965eab5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lorsque vous contractez un pr\u00eat hypoth\u00e9caire aux \u00c9tats-Unis, vous pouvez le faire en sachant que vous b\u00e9n\u00e9ficiez de nombreuses protections en vertu de la loi. L'une de ces protections d\u00e9coule de la loi de 1974 sur les proc\u00e9dures de r\u00e8glement des transactions immobili\u00e8res (Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, ou RESPA).<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>La RESPA impose aux pr\u00eateurs hypoth\u00e9caires de divulguer tous les co\u00fbts du pr\u00eat. Elle interdit \u00e9galement les pots-de-vin, limite les exigences en mati\u00e8re de compte s\u00e9questre et emp\u00eache les exigences en mati\u00e8re d'assurance titre pr\u00e9f\u00e9rentielle.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Informations \u00e0 fournir<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>La RESPA impose aux pr\u00eateurs de fournir les informations suivantes :<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Une mise \u00e0 jour <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consumerfinance.gov\/rules-policy\/regulations\/1024\/6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brochure d'information sp\u00e9ciale<\/a> qui fournit des informations sur l'hypoth\u00e8que et la proc\u00e9dure de cl\u00f4ture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>La divulgation de tous les frais de cl\u00f4ture du pr\u00eat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Estimation du pr\u00eat\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>L'estimation du pr\u00eat doit contenir les informations suivantes :<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Les conditions du pr\u00eat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Le montant du pr\u00eat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tous les frais d'origination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Estimation des paiements mensuels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Principal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Int\u00e9r\u00eat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assurance hypoth\u00e9caire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Frais de cl\u00f4ture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compte s\u00e9questre pour les taxes fonci\u00e8res, l'assurance habitation et l'assurance contre les inondations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>En termes simples, un pr\u00eateur hypoth\u00e9caire doit vous dire exactement ce que vous allez payer et pourquoi avant que vous ne signiez la ligne pointill\u00e9e.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Voir aussi <a href=\"https:\/\/thedocegroup.com\/what-is-a-mortgage-note\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Qu'est-ce qu'une lettre de cr\u00e9dit hypoth\u00e9caire ? Informations essentielles pour les acheteurs de logement\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pr\u00e9vention des commissions occultes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Un \u00e9tablissement de cr\u00e9dit hypoth\u00e9caire ne peut pas payer un agent immobilier ou un autre professionnel pour qu'il lui apporte des affaires.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>La raison pour laquelle la RESPA interdit cette pratique est de garantir que les consommateurs ne sont pas pouss\u00e9s \u00e0 accepter un pr\u00eat hypoth\u00e9caire ou un autre par une personne de r\u00e9f\u00e9rence partiale, mais qu'ils prennent des d\u00e9cisions en connaissance de cause, ce qui leur permet de faire le tour du march\u00e9 pour trouver la meilleure offre.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Il est impossible de prendre une d\u00e9cision en connaissance de cause si vous ne savez pas si votre agent immobilier de confiance gagne de l'argent sur le pr\u00eat que vous choisissez. Ils ne peuvent pas non plus recevoir de cadeaux ou d'objets de quelque valeur que ce soit. Qu'il s'agisse de $10 ou de $1 000.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Cela ne veut pas dire que votre agent immobilier ne peut pas vous recommander un pr\u00eateur. Beaucoup le font ! Mais ils ne peuvent pas gagner de l'argent gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 cette relation. Ils peuvent faire de la publicit\u00e9 commune, recommander des prestataires sans percevoir d'honoraires, profiter d'activit\u00e9s promotionnelles crois\u00e9es, vendre des espaces publicitaires sur leurs sites web respectifs moyennant des honoraires et une d\u00e9claration, et distribuer des documents de marketing de l'entreprise.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Voir aussi <a href=\"https:\/\/thedocegroup.com\/what-role-do-real-estate-agents-play-during-the-home-buying-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quel est le r\u00f4le des agents immobiliers dans le processus d'achat d'un logement ?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>R\u00e8glement sur les fonds fiduciaires<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Les pr\u00eateurs et les services de pr\u00eat peuvent collecter des fonds pour payer les taxes fonci\u00e8res, l'assurance du propri\u00e9taire et les comptes s\u00e9questres, mais ils doivent respecter des r\u00e8gles strictes \u00e0 cet \u00e9gard.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Ils peuvent exiger un coussin de 2 \u00e0 3 mois de paiements \u00e9quivalant \u00e0 1\/12e du montant annuel total.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Si vous payez trop, les pr\u00eateurs ou les services de pr\u00eat doivent vous rembourser le trop-per\u00e7u.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Interdiction de pr\u00e9f\u00e9rence\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>De nombreux pr\u00eateurs et agents immobiliers entretiennent \u00e9galement des relations professionnelles avec des soci\u00e9t\u00e9s de titres. Mais ils ne peuvent pas vous obliger \u00e0 utiliser la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de titres de leur choix. Les vendeurs peuvent choisir l'agent de r\u00e8glement s'ils paient l'assurance-titre.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>L\u00e0 encore, l'agent peut sugg\u00e9rer une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de titres. Mais si vous souhaitez en utiliser une autre et que c'est vous qui payez, il ne peut pas refuser d'aller de l'avant en insistant pour que vous utilisiez la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 qu'il a choisie.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Qu'est-ce que la RESPA interdit ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"369\">La RESPA interdit les pratiques d\u00e9loyales telles que les pots-de-vin, les paiements pour recommandation et les frais pour des services qui n'ont jamais \u00e9t\u00e9 fournis. Par exemple, l'article 8 interdit \u00e0 quiconque de donner ou de recevoir de l'argent, des cadeaux ou toute autre chose de valeur en \u00e9change de l'envoi de clients \u00e0 une entreprise de services de r\u00e8glement.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"590\">La loi contr\u00f4le \u00e9galement la mani\u00e8re dont les comptes s\u00e9questres sont g\u00e9r\u00e9s. Les organismes de pr\u00eat ne sont pas autoris\u00e9s \u00e0 exiger plus d'argent que n\u00e9cessaire pour le d\u00e9p\u00f4t fiduciaire. En outre, les vendeurs ne peuvent pas obliger les acheteurs \u00e0 utiliser une compagnie d'assurance titres sp\u00e9cifique.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Marketing et parrainage<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"377\">La RESPA autorise les courtiers et les pr\u00eateurs \u00e0 faire de la publicit\u00e9 ensemble, mais chaque partie doit payer sa juste part des co\u00fbts. Si l'une des parties paie plus que sa part, cela n'est pas autoris\u00e9. Le parrainage d'\u00e9v\u00e9nements peut \u00e9galement poser probl\u00e8me si l'une des parties utilise l'\u00e9v\u00e9nement principalement pour faire la publicit\u00e9 de ses propres services.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"647\">Les courtiers et les agents immobiliers ne peuvent pas conclure d'accords de commercialisation dans lesquels l'une des parties facture plus que la valeur r\u00e9elle du travail de commercialisation. De m\u00eame, un prestataire de services de r\u00e8glement ne peut pas louer un espace de bureau \u00e0 un autre prestataire, \u00e0 moins qu'il ne paie le juste prix du march\u00e9 pour cet espace.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"673\"><strong>Frais de r\u00e9f\u00e9rence<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"899\">\n<li data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"756\">\n<p data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"756\">Les courtiers ne peuvent pas payer les agents pour qu'ils envoient leurs clients \u00e0 la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de cr\u00e9dit hypoth\u00e9caire qui leur est affili\u00e9e.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"808\">\n<p data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"808\">Les courtiers ne peuvent pas payer d'autres courtiers pour les recommander.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"899\">\n<p data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"899\">Les pr\u00eateurs ne peuvent pas offrir de cadeaux, d'argent ou d'incitations aux agents pour qu'ils leur envoient des acheteurs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"973\">Tous ces \u00e9l\u00e9ments sont consid\u00e9r\u00e9s comme des pots-de-vin et ne sont pas autoris\u00e9s par la RESPA.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1018\"><strong>Arrangements commerciaux affili\u00e9s<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1534\">\n<li data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1310\">\n<p data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1310\">Si un courtier oriente un client vers une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de titres avec laquelle il est li\u00e9, il doit clairement informer le client de cette relation. Il doit \u00e9galement expliquer les frais de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 et l'int\u00e9r\u00eat financier qu'il y trouve. Les clients doivent \u00eatre inform\u00e9s qu'ils sont libres de choisir une autre soci\u00e9t\u00e9.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1401\">\n<p data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1401\">Les courtiers et les soci\u00e9t\u00e9s de titres ne peuvent pas cr\u00e9er de fausses entreprises pour gagner de l'argent gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 des recommandations.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1534\">\n<p data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1534\">Les pr\u00eateurs ne peuvent pas obliger les emprunteurs \u00e0 utiliser leurs prestataires de services affili\u00e9s, mais ils peuvent offrir des r\u00e9ductions si les clients les choisissent.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Qui fait respecter la RESPA ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Le Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) veille \u00e0 l'application de la RESPA. Si vous pensez que votre pr\u00eateur ou votre agent immobilier a viol\u00e9 la loi, vous pouvez d\u00e9poser une plainte en ligne. Vous pouvez \u00e9galement faire appel \u00e0 un avocat sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 dans l'immobilier pour engager vous-m\u00eame une proc\u00e9dure civile. Vous disposez d'un an pour intenter cette action.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Le CFPB peut intenter une action en justice dans un d\u00e9lai de trois ans, mais vous n'en tirerez pas n\u00e9cessairement profit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Voir aussi : Le r\u00f4le du Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dans les pr\u00eats hypoth\u00e9caires<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Que se passe-t-il pour les pr\u00eateurs qui enfreignent la RESPA ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Les contrevenants \u00e0 la RESPA peuvent \u00eatre tenus de payer des amendes et\/ou de rembourser les comptes des consommateurs. Ils peuvent \u00e9galement faire l'objet de poursuites judiciaires. Dans les cas les plus graves, les contrevenants \u00e0 la RESPA peuvent m\u00eame aller en prison.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prot\u00e9gez-vous en choisissant le bon pr\u00eat hypoth\u00e9caire\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>S'il est bon de savoir que certains abus en mati\u00e8re de pr\u00eats hypoth\u00e9caires sont contraires \u00e0 la loi, il est encore mieux de savoir que vous avez un courtier en hypoth\u00e8ques qui vous traitera correctement, quoi qu'il arrive.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Apr\u00e8s tout, lorsque quelqu'un vous trompe, m\u00eame si vous \u00eates dans votre bon droit, cela peut prendre beaucoup de temps avant d'\u00eatre rembours\u00e9. Gardez cet argent dans votre poche d\u00e8s maintenant en faisant affaire avec un pr\u00eateur digne de confiance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>La Doce <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Groupe hypoth\u00e9caire <\/span>a plus de 36 ans d'exp\u00e9rience dans le traitement des emprunteurs, et nous n'avons pas l'intention de nous arr\u00eater ! <a href=\"https:\/\/thedocegroup.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planifiez votre consultation gratuite<\/a> pour obtenir un excellent pr\u00eat \u00e0 un taux avantageux aupr\u00e8s d'un courtier en hypoth\u00e8ques qui fait toujours ce qu'il faut.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><b>Questions fr\u00e9quemment pos\u00e9es sur RESPA<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Qu'est-ce que RESPA dans l'immobilier ?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RESPA est l'acronyme de Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (loi sur les proc\u00e9dures de r\u00e8glement des transactions immobili\u00e8res). Il s'agit d'une loi am\u00e9ricaine qui garantit que les acheteurs et les vendeurs de maisons re\u00e7oivent des informations claires sur les co\u00fbts d'achat d'une maison. Elle emp\u00eache \u00e9galement les pr\u00eateurs, les agents immobiliers et d'autres personnes de donner ou de recevoir des paiements d\u00e9loyaux (pots-de-vin) au cours de la proc\u00e9dure.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Quel est l'objectif de la RESPA ?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Le Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) est une loi qui oblige les pr\u00eateurs \u00e0 fournir des informations claires sur les frais de r\u00e8glement. Elle r\u00e9duit \u00e9galement les frais de cl\u00f4ture en supprimant les commissions de recommandation et les pots-de-vin. La loi RESPA a \u00e9t\u00e9 sign\u00e9e en d\u00e9cembre 1974 et est entr\u00e9e en vigueur le 20 juin 1975.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Que signifie RESPA dans le domaine de l'immobilier ?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RESPA est l'acronyme de Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (loi sur les proc\u00e9dures de r\u00e8glement des transactions immobili\u00e8res). Il s'agit d'une loi qui garantit que les acheteurs et les vendeurs re\u00e7oivent des informations claires sur les co\u00fbts d'une transaction immobili\u00e8re, y compris des \u00e9l\u00e9ments tels que <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thedocegroup.com\/the-role-of-appraisals-in-home-buying\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L'\u00e9valuation dans l'achat d'un logement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> et d'autres services n\u00e9cessaires.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1200\">Pourquoi les services de r\u00e8glement RESPA sont-ils importants ?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1382\">Elles prot\u00e8gent les acheteurs contre les surfacturations et les tromperies. En exigeant la divulgation compl\u00e8te des frais et en interdisant les pots-de-vin, les r\u00e9glementations immobili\u00e8res RESPA garantissent que les services de r\u00e8glement restent \u00e9quitables et comp\u00e9titifs.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Quels sont les pr\u00eats couverts par la RESPA ?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La RESPA s'applique \u00e0 la plupart des pr\u00eats garantis par une hypoth\u00e8que sur une maison d'une \u00e0 quatre familles. 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