Financing
Financing Practice Question
The maximum escrow cushion a lender can require under RESPA is:
A
One month's escrow paymentB
Two months' escrow paymentsC
Three months' escrow paymentsD
Six months' escrow paymentsExplanation
RESPA limits the escrow cushion (reserve) that lenders can require to two months' worth of escrow payments. This cushion provides a buffer for property tax or insurance increases but prevents lenders from requiring excessive reserves.
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