Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (Respa) at Real Estate Glossary

What is it? A federal law, enacted in 1974 and later revised, that ensures that the buyer and seller in a real estate transaction have knowledge of all settlement costs when the purchase of a one-to-four-family residential dwelling is financed by a federally related

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