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Study Resource for New MLO's taking the Uniform State Test
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1
Who prepares the closing disclosure?
customer
CFPB
real estate agent
lender/closing agent
2
Within how many days of receiving a signed loan application must APR disclosure occur?
1 business day
7 business days
same day
3 business days
3
What are the three national credit reporting agencies?
Equifax, Experian, Transaction
TILA, RESPA, ECOA
Equifax, Trans Union, Experian
FICO, Experian, Equifax
4
Fees that the lender chooses on the GFE and HUD-1 and/or the LE and CD cant vary more than ___%
0
10
3
5
5
Illegal referral fees are known as ___
discounts
locks
kickbacks
bonuses
6
Who should consumers contact if they have questions about their credit scores?
Mortgage Loan Originator
Lender
Credit Reporting Agency
Underwriter
7
RESPA is implemented as Regulation ___
B
X
Z
C
8
Borrowers are entitled to a free credit report within ___ days if lender takes adverse action.
30
15
60
45
9
What is sent to the borrower yearly that summarizes the activity in the escrow account?
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB)
Homeowners Policy
Credit Reporting Agency (CRA)
Annual Escrow Statement
10
What are the three general areas Regulation Z covers?
advertising/age/HMDA
most balloon mortgages/ATR/HUD-approved housing counselor
closing costs/ kickbacks/red flag rule
disclosure of finance charges/CHARM/right of rescission
11
High-cost loan charges the borrower more than___% of the total loan amt. for points and fees.
7
3
10
5
12
FCRA mostly regulates the actions of the ___that compile information received from creditors..
Red Flag Rule
Referral
safeguards
Credit Reporting Agencies (CRA)
13
What does the right of rescission period NOT apply to?
Rate and term primary property
Refinance on primary property
Purchase on primary property
Home improvements on primary property
14
The LE must be delivered or mailed no later than__ business days after taking an application
1
3
same day
7
15
The borrower must receive the Closing Disclosure ___ business days before loan consummation
7
1
same day
3
16
How many years must copies of commercial communications and supporting documents be kept?
4 years
5 years
7 years
2 years
17
ECOA states a borrower is entitled to a copy of the URAR at least__business days before closing
3 business days
7 business days
same day
1 business day
18
What does the TIL disclosure include?
APR, finance/amt. charge and total amt. of payments
rate, mortgage insurance and total amt. of payment
taxes, hazard insurance, escrows payments
cash to bring to close
19
Which act provides consumer protection for loans on residential properties (1-4 units)?
ECOA
HMDA
RESPA
TILA
20
Effective 2015 & modified disclosure reqrmts 4 most closed-end loans, not for rev. mortgages
FCRA
TRID
ECOA
RESPA
21
Regulation Z only applies to ___ mortgages
new construction
residential
commercial
rural area
22
ECOA is implemented as Regulation ___
B
C
Z
X
23
Because of ECOA, lenders can only ask if the person if they are ___, ___, or ___.
married, unmarried or separated
single, dating or exclusive
engaged, married or divorced
widowed, divorced or separated
24
A lender has __ days to provide after an applicant's request for an adverse action statement.
30
25
60
15
25
If consumer makes an inquiry or submits an application to a company, they can call for __months
6 months
3 months
30 days
12 months
26
The HUD-1 Settlement Statement itemizes the ___ and ___ to the borrower
costs and TIL
costs and disbursements
costs and rate
rate and APR
27
Violators of the telemarketing rules may be subject to fines of up to $___ per violation.
10,000
16,000
1,000,000
20,000
28
The Red Flags program must be managed by the __ or ___ employees
Board of Directors, senior
CFPB, senior
CFPB, mortgage
Dodd Frank, government
29
3 business day cooling-off period when a primary residence has occurred a refinance?
right of consummation
Intent to proceed
right of rescission
informed choice
30
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act require companies to give consumers ___ on information-sharing practices
privacy notice
Closing disclosure
HUD-1
Loan estimate
31
What may be required if a prospective purchase is a "flipped" home with higher-priced mortgage?
second credit report
another appraisal
required seller concession
3rd borrower
32
If the APR is quoted incorrectly by more than ___% for an ARM, it must be re-disclosed by close
1/4
1/3
1/8
1/6
33
Who enforces the Fair Credit Reporting Act?
GLB
RESPA
FTC
CFPB
34
Who enforces RESPA?
FTC
CFPB
Dodd Frank
FCRA
35
The lender may require a cushion in an amount = to ___ of the total disbursements for the year.
1/5
1/8
1/6
1/4
36
The GLB Act requires all financial institutions to maintain ___ to protect customer information
walls
safe guards
layers
locked vaults
37
Who enforces TILA?
FTC
CFPB
GLB
FCC
38
Which rule applies to negotiators assisting borrowers with mortgage loan modifications?
TRID
Mortgage Assistance Relief Services (MARS)
Residential
Red Flags Rule
39
How long from receipt of a signed 1003 must the pre-settlement disclosures be sent to customer?
same day
within 3 business days
within 7 business days
within 1 business day
40
If cash purchases exceed $___ in one day, BSA & AML require a Currency Transaction Report.
10,000
5,000
15,000
25,000
41
According to TILA, what must be disclosed if any triggering term is specified?
APR and the amount and terms of repayment
ITP, LE and CD
disclosure of finance charges, CHARM and right of rescission
political organizations, charities, or telephone surveyors
42
HMDA is implemented by the Federal Reserve Board's Regulation ___
Z
C
B
X
43
Who should consumers contact if they have questions about their application?
lender
Fannie mae
credit report agency
Freddie mac
44
The APR must be finalized at least ___ days before closing.
7
1
3
same day
45
What is the range of possible FICO scores?
300-800
300-850
350-850
350-800
46
Lenders require property tax & HOI escrow account to be maintained for a minimum of ___ years
7
1
5
3
47
Which act requires lenders to cancel the PMI when LTV reaches 78% of original purchase price?
Homeowner Protection ACT
Truth-in-Lending ACT
Home Mortgage Disclosure ACT
Gramm-Leach-Bliley ACT
48
What disclosure gives the name, address, and phone number of the consumer reporting company?
HMDA disclosure
closing disclosure
loan estimate disclosure
national credit score disclosure
49
How long can bankruptcies be kept in the credit report?
7 years
5 years
10 years
8 years
50
The National Do-Not-Call Registry does not limit calls by ___, ___, and ___.
red flag rules, kick backs, safe guards
mortgage bankers, safeguards, charities
political organization, charities, telephone surveyors
CFPB, RESPA, HMDA
51
What type of mtg. follows stated guidelines intended to reduce a lender's potential liability?
4, 7 mortgage
60, 60 mortgage
qualified mortgage
arm mortgage
52
Who established the Do-Not-Call Registry?
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Gramm-Leach-Bliley
2010 Dodd Frank
Federal Communication Commission & Federal Trade Commission
53
When does force-placed insurance occur?
when borrower allows policy to lapse
when Mortgage Ins drops below 80%
each year
every other year
54
If escrow account closed for any reason, notice must be sent___business days prior to closure
30
15
7
3
55
TILA was implemented by the Federal Reserve Board as Regulation ___
X
C
B
Z
56
Which act was passed by Congress in 1968 as part of the Consumer Credit Protection Act?
HMDA
ECOA
TILA
RESPA
57
The LE must be delivered or mailed no later than ___ business days prior to loan consummation.
7
3
15
5
58
1970 act that protects individual's privacy rights & ensure accurate and fair credit reporting?
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act
Fair Credit Reporting Act
59
Which act protects consumers' personal financial information held by financial institutions?
SAFE Act
CFPB
HMDA
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
60
How long before closing must the HUD-1 be made available to the borrower?
7 business days
3 business days
1 business day
same day