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Under HOEPA, a first-lien mortgage is considered a high-cost mortgage if the APR exceeds the average prime offer rate (APOR) by more than:

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D) 6.5 percentage points

Under HOEPA, a first-lien mortgage is considered high-cost if the APR exceeds APOR by more than 6.5 percentage points. For subordinate liens, the threshold is 8.5 percentage points.

Answer Options
A
10 percentage points
B
8.5 percentage points
C
12 percentage points
D
6.5 percentage points

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Under HOEPA, a first-lien mortgage is considered high-cost if the APR exceeds APOR by more than 6.5 percentage points. For subordinate liens, the threshold is 8.5 percentage points.

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