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Before the team acts on a servicing handoff check, the branch manager must address Fraud and Abusive Practices. Which response is most defensible?

Correct Answer

B) Stop the transaction if it lacks a borrower benefit

Predatory-lending concerns include unaffordable loans, equity stripping, flipping, and abusive high-cost features. The best answer is "Stop the transaction if it lacks a borrower benefit".

Answer Options
A
Continue the activity because the borrower appears willing to proceed.
B
Stop the transaction if it lacks a borrower benefit
C
Ignore the consumer-protection issue unless the borrower complains.
D
Apply the correct general concept to the wrong PMI cancellation stage rather than the Fraud and Abusive Practices rule.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Predatory-lending concerns include unaffordable loans, equity stripping, flipping, and abusive high-cost features. The best answer is "Stop the transaction if it lacks a borrower benefit".

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