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Before consummating a high-cost mortgage, HOEPA requires the lender to receive certification that the borrower has received counseling from which type of organization?

Correct Answer

B) A HUD-approved housing counseling agency

HOEPA requires that borrowers of high-cost mortgages receive counseling from a HUD-approved housing counseling agency that is not affiliated with the creditor. The lender must receive written certification of this counseling.

Answer Options
A
Any real estate professional
B
A HUD-approved housing counseling agency
C
The originating lender's compliance department
D
A state-licensed mortgage broker

Why This Is the Correct Answer

HOEPA requires that borrowers of high-cost mortgages receive counseling from a HUD-approved housing counseling agency that is not affiliated with the creditor. The lender must receive written certification of this counseling.

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