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A lender originates a loan secured by property in an SFHA but the borrower obtains flood insurance through a private carrier instead of the NFIP. What additional documentation must the lender obtain?

Correct Answer

D) No additional documentation is required

The Flood Disaster Protection Act accepts flood insurance from private insurers as long as it meets the minimum coverage requirements. Lenders do not need additional documentation beyond standard policy verification when private flood insurance is used.

Answer Options
A
Proof that the private policy meets NFIP standards
B
A comparison showing the private policy provides equivalent coverage
C
Confirmation that the private insurer is state-licensed and regulated
D
No additional documentation is required

Why This Is the Correct Answer

The Flood Disaster Protection Act accepts flood insurance from private insurers as long as it meets the minimum coverage requirements. Lenders do not need additional documentation beyond standard policy verification when private flood insurance is used.

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