A mortgage loan originator moves from California to Texas and wants to continue originating loans. What must they do regarding their NMLS license?
Correct Answer
C) They must apply for a Texas license through NMLS but can use their existing NMLS ID
Under the NMLS system, MLOs maintain the same unique NMLS ID number throughout their career but must apply for licensing in each state where they wish to originate loans. The NMLS ID follows the individual, but state licenses are jurisdiction-specific.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Under the NMLS system, MLOs maintain the same unique NMLS ID number throughout their career but must apply for licensing in each state where they wish to originate loans. The NMLS ID follows the individual, but state licenses are jurisdiction-specific.
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