Mortgage Loan Origination Activities
Federal Mortgage Related Laws - RESPA
TILA
Uniform State Content
Definitions
100

an individual who for compensation or gain, or in expectation of compensation or gain, takes a residential mortgage loan application, offers or negotiates terms of a residential mortgage loan

Mortgage Loan Originator

100

The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) will provide consumer protection for loans on properties residential properties 

with (1-4units)

100

What does TILA stand for?

Truth-in-Lending Act

100

Everyone's loan origination license expires annually. Most states have a renewal date of 

December 31st

100

This is also known as the note rate

Interest Rate

200

What is the provision in a mortgage enabling a lender to demand full repayment if the borrower TRANSFERS the loan?

Alienation Clause

200

RESPA (Regulation blank) is primarily involved with the disclosure of closing costs and the prevention of kickbacks, which may raise the amount of closing costs to the consumer.

Regulation X

200

This act states that initial disclosures are required within 3 business days of receipt of a completed application. The earliest consummation is on the 7th business day after disclosures delivered/mailed. If redisclosure is required, consumer must receive corrected disclosure at least 3 business days before the loan can be consummated.

The Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act (MDIA)

200

A minimum of blank hours of pre-licensing education is required for all loan originators.

20

200

Can be called EffectiveRate

APR

300

Under ECOA rules and regulations, how many days does the borrower have to request a copy of an appraisal report if the application was denied?

90 days

300

Which RESPA Section prohibits the seller from requiring the buyer to use a particular title company, as a condition of the sale, unless the seller pays for the title insurance and all other title-related fees

Section 9

300

This TILA disclosure which is required to be provided to the borrower three days prior to loan settlement (doc signing), with a final copy of the CD provided at the actual settlement (doc signing). It provided the borrower with the actual closing cost

Closing Disclosure (CD)

300

A minimum of blank hours of annual continuing education is required for all loan originators

8

300

total interest being charged on the loan, expressed as a percentage. This is different from the APR, which is the total interest + all fees, expressed as a percentage is called 

Total Interest Percentage (TIP)

400

Conforming Loans follow the guidelines of which regulators?

Fannie Mae and Freddie

Mac

400

Homeowners who are having issues with their mortgage servicers may take advantage of a provision of RESPA whereby a borrower may request information relating to the servicing of a loan.

Qualified Written Request, or "QWR

400

TILA was implemented by the Federal Reserve Board as apart of what regulation?

Regulation Z

400

If you fail the NMLS Exam, you must wait how many days before you can retake the exam.

30

400

ECOA stands for

Equal Credit Opportunity Act

500

How old must a borrower be to qualify for a Reverse Mortgage?

62 years old


500

This RESPA section deals with the mortgage servicer and mortgage servicing abuses

Section 6

500

This rule provides a 3-business day cooling-off period for a consumer who uses his primary residence as security  for a  refinance,home  improvement  loan, HELOC,  or second  mortgage loan

“Right of Rescission” rule.

500

lending that forces borrowers to pay exorbitant loan origination/settlement fees, subprime or higher interest rates, and in some cases, unreasonable service fees.

Predatory lending

500

What is the fraud scheme where a borrower uses someone else’s name to purchase the property, but that person WILL NOT be living at the property?

Straw borrower

600

What is the payment method used in a reverse mortgage that allows the homeowners to receive a monthly check while living in the property?

TENURE Method

600

A (blank) is the company that collects monthly mortgage payments,pays taxes, insurance, and other items as they come due, and notifies the borrower of late payments

mortgage servicer

600

Regulation Z applies to residential mortgages (1-4 units) and does not include

commercial or other non-residential loans.

600

related to the applicant lying about the home being owner-occupied.  An owner-occupied home can often get a lower interest rate than investment properties.

Occupancy Fraud

600

What is the value remaining in property after all liens and debts have been paid?

Equity