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A mortgage file is paused during a secondary-market screen because of TILA Qualified Mortgage. Which answer should apply the requirement without relying on borrower preference?

Correct Answer

D) Avoid QM features such as negative amortization or interest-only terms

ATR/QM rules require verified repayment ability and restrict risky QM features. The best answer is "Avoid QM features such as negative amortization or interest-only terms".

Answer Options
A
Assume the TILA Qualified Mortgage condition is met because the borrower satisfied the separate HMDA reporting requirement.
B
Wait until a regulator asks for the file before applying the federal requirement.
C
Rely on oral agreement when the rule requires documented compliance.
D
Avoid QM features such as negative amortization or interest-only terms

Why This Is the Correct Answer

ATR/QM rules require verified repayment ability and restrict risky QM features. The best answer is "Avoid QM features such as negative amortization or interest-only terms".

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