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An audit analyst finds a settlement-service referral involving a possible thing-of-value exchange. Which RESPA response is required?

Correct Answer

C) Pay only for actual services performed

RESPA prohibits kickbacks and regulates escrow, servicing, and settlement-service practices. The best answer is "Pay only for actual services performed".

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
Pay only for actual services performed
D
Use the privacy notice standard to decide the RESPA Kickbacks and Referrals issue before confirming the trigger facts.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

RESPA prohibits kickbacks and regulates escrow, servicing, and settlement-service practices. The best answer is "Pay only for actual services performed".

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