During a Tennessee consumer complaint response, a state compliance officer must resolve a question about advertising and consumer-protection controls. Which statement should control?
Correct Answer
D) Tennessee Chapter 0180-17 includes notice of mortgage transfer requirements for mortgage lending, loan servicing, and loan brokering.
Tennessee Chapter 0180-17 includes notice of mortgage transfer requirements for mortgage lending, loan servicing, and loan brokering.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Tennessee Chapter 0180-17 includes notice of mortgage transfer requirements for mortgage lending, loan servicing, and loan brokering.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: Assume the Tennessee requirement does not apply to this remote-work procedure.
Assume the Tennessee requirement does not apply to this remote-work procedure. is not correct because the governing rule requires the compliant answer shown in the explanation.
Option B: Treat branch, office, and remote-work controls as satisfied by borrower consent alone.
Treat branch, office, and remote-work controls as satisfied by borrower consent alone. is not correct because the governing rule requires the compliant answer shown in the explanation.
Option C: Delay the Tennessee requirement until after the loan closes or the renewal period ends.
Delay the Tennessee requirement until after the loan closes or the renewal period ends. is not correct because the governing rule requires the compliant answer shown in the explanation.
Memory Technique
TN -> tn-conduct-fees-lock-ins-servicing-advertising-prohibited-practices
Exam Tip
Tennessee conduct questions test accounting for third-party fees, mortgage transfer notices, lock-in agreements, lock-in and commitment fee refunds, brokerage or finder fees, and Chapter 13 prohibitions.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- -Using generic federal mortgage facts when Tennessee state-specific rules are being tested
- -Confusing Tennessee individual MLO licensing with company, branch, sponsor, bond, or record requirements
- -Treating Tennessee state-law conduct, advertising, reporting, servicing, or enforcement requirements as optional
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