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A mortgage team asks an operations lead about conforming loan limits during a mortgage operations checklist. Which answer should guide the file?

Correct Answer

B) Check high-cost-area limits before classifying the loan

FHFA conforming loan limits define maximum principal amounts for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac acquisition. The best answer is "Check high-cost-area limits before classifying the loan".

Answer Options
A
Apply a different loan-program rule without checking the file facts.
B
Check high-cost-area limits before classifying the loan
C
Ignore product, occupancy, LTV, or eligibility limits because the borrower prefers the loan.
D
Treat the Conforming Loan Limits review as complete because the file contains a related servicing transfer note.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

FHFA conforming loan limits define maximum principal amounts for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac acquisition. The best answer is "Check high-cost-area limits before classifying the loan".

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