A borrower wants to use a current appraisal to demonstrate 80% LTV for PMI cancellation. Under the Homeowners Protection Act, what may the lender require?
Correct Answer
C) The borrower must demonstrate that the property value has not declined below the original purchase price
When using current property value for PMI cancellation, lenders may require evidence that the property value has not declined below the original purchase price, and the borrower typically pays for any required appraisal or valuation.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
When using current property value for PMI cancellation, lenders may require evidence that the property value has not declined below the original purchase price, and the borrower typically pays for any required appraisal or valuation.
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