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Accounting
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06/19/2012

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Term
What is the name of the regulation associated with RESPA?
Definition
Regulation X
Term
List at least two disclosures required under RESPA and the purpose of
each.
Definition
-initial/annual escrow statements, so that loan servicers don't overcharge for escrow payments
-servicing transfer statement, which informs borrowers that their new servicer can't assess late fees for a period of 60 days after the transfer
Term
Name one practice that is prohibited under Section 8 of RESPA.
Definition
giving an incentive for the referral of settlement business. Sham business affiliations. These are pseudo-relationships, whose sole purpose is for the referral of settlement business. Both entities do not have other significant business practices outside of the sham affiliation.
Term
What is the name of the regulation associated with ECOA?
Definition
Regulation B
Term
List at least three unlawful inquiries under ECOA.
Definition
-sex, race, or age
Term
List at least two disclosures required under ECOA and the purpose of each.
Definition
-notice of action taken:to inform the consumer of the reasoning behind any adverse actions taken.
-notice of incomplete application: to inform the consumer of information needed, give reasonable time for completion, and make known that failure to complete will result in no further consideration of the application.
Term
List at least two disclosures required under TILA.
Definition
Term
Define rescission.
Definition
Term
List at least two advertising trigger terms under TILA.
Definition
Term
What is the purpose of the Homeowner’s Protection Act?
Definition
Term
Who is required to report according to HMDA?
Definition
Term
List one of the obligations of “users of credit information” under the
FCRA?
Definition
Term
List the three notices required under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.
Definition
Term
What does the Safeguards Rule require?
Definition
Term
List at least two common Red Flag examples.
Definition
Term
Summarize the differences between conventional loans and government
loans.
Definition
Term
Provide a web address for at least one website where you can get up-to-date
information about government loan programs. (hint: this information may
not be in your course – you may need to perform some research outside of
TrainingPro’s content – use a search engine if you need help getting
started.)
Definition
Term
A borrower is unsure whether to go with a faxed rate or adjustable rate
loan. What kind of questions would you ask to help them decide?
Definition
Term
Select two different loan programs/types and summarize the important
points you would need to communicate to a potential borrower. (some
examples: interest-only loans, home equity loans, loans with a balloon
feature, reverse mortgages)
Definition
Term
How would you go about determining whether a loan product/program is
suitable for a particular loan applicant?
Definition
Term
Make a list of some typical documentation you would request from a loan
applicant and/or the verifications you would perform.
Definition
Term
Provide the names of two HUD-approved counselors in your area. (hint: 5
use HUD’s counseling agency search:
http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/hcs.cfm)
Definition
Term
A first time borrower does not understand the importance of qualifying
ratios. How would you explain the concept to him/her?
Definition
Term
A borrower isn’t sure whether to lock or float. What kind of questions would
you ask to help his/her decide?
Definition
Term
Make a list of at least three items that are important to double check before
submitting a loan application to underwriting.
Definition
Term
List at least two things you would be sure to tell a borrower in preparation
for closing.
Definition
Term
Select a government loan program and summarize its guidelines. (examples:
FHA, VA, USDA)
Definition
Term
A borrower has asked about mortgage insurance premiums and private
mortgage insurance. How would you summarize these requirements for
them?
Definition
Term
Provide a web address for a website containing consumer information
about RESPA. (hint: you may use a search engine or search on HUD’s
website)
Definition
Term
Describe your ethical obligations pertaining to appraisers.
Definition
Term
Provide web addresses for at least two websites addressing mortgage fraud.
(hint: can be a state/federal agency or an industry website/blog)
Definition
Term
Write a fictional scenario (can be based on something you have witnessed in
real life) describing an ethical challenge you might encounter in a loan
transaction.
Definition
Term
When is the Servicing Disclosure Statement provided to the borrower?
Definition
Three business days after application
Term
what is the Servicing Disclosure Statement?
Definition
states whether the loan servicing can be sold, assigned, or transferred during the life of the Loan Servicing Transfer Statement
Term
An initial Servicing Transfer Notice must be provided to a borrower, at least _____ days prior to the transfer of servicing of the loan?
Definition
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Term
A lender has an affiliated business arrangement with a third party service provider. Under what circumstances can the lender require a borrower to use the services in a loan transaction?
Definition
If there is no kickback or referral fees and the service provider is an attorney, credit reporting agency or appraiser
Term
A borrower may request a copy of the HUD-1 how many business days prior to settlement?
Definition
1
Term
According to fair lending laws, which of the following are you permitted to ask loan applicants?
Definition
Their race
Term
Mr. Jones’ loan application has been denied and you provide him with an Adverse Action Notice as required by ECOA. Which of the following pieces of information would NOT be included on the notice?
Definition
His credit score
Term
Which of the following fees in not included on the Good Faith Estimate?
Definition
Real Estate Broker Fees
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