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A mortgage team asks a branch supervisor about Fair Housing Act compliance during a file review. Which answer should guide the file?

Correct Answer

D) Apply neutral standards without protected-class discrimination

Mortgage terms and treatment cannot discriminate or redline on protected-class grounds. The best answer is "Apply neutral standards without protected-class discrimination".

Answer Options
A
Use an internal exception instead of the required federal disclosure or timing rule.
B
Wait until a regulator asks for the file before applying the federal requirement.
C
Resolve the Fair Housing Act issue with the changed-circumstance exception that does not fit the facts.
D
Apply neutral standards without protected-class discrimination

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Mortgage terms and treatment cannot discriminate or redline on protected-class grounds. The best answer is "Apply neutral standards without protected-class discrimination".

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