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A creditor receives two appraisals for an HPML as required. The first appraisal shows $400,000 value, the second shows $380,000. The creditor wants to use the higher value for underwriting. What disclosure requirement applies?

Correct Answer

D) Provide both appraisals promptly upon completion, may use higher value

Under TILA Section 1026.35(c)(4), creditors must provide copies of all appraisals and valuations promptly upon completion or three business days before consummation, whichever is earlier. The creditor may use the higher value for underwriting decisions.

Answer Options
A
Provide both appraisals but may use either value for underwriting
B
Provide both appraisals and must use the lower value for underwriting
C
Provide only the appraisal used for underwriting within 3 days of application
D
Provide both appraisals promptly upon completion, may use higher value

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Under TILA Section 1026.35(c)(4), creditors must provide copies of all appraisals and valuations promptly upon completion or three business days before consummation, whichever is earlier. The creditor may use the higher value for underwriting decisions.

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