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Signature to Affirm No Rescission
09/06/2004
How many banks require the customer to sign an acknowledgment that they have not exercised their right of rescission before funds are advanced? We raise the question because the regulation does not require such an acknowledgment; however, we have been told that unscrupulous lawyers can use it as a loophole.
Maintaining Bank-Paid Insurance Premiums
09/06/2004
We have two customers at our institution who are delinquent on their mortgage loans and have now filed bankruptcy. Each carries mortgage life and disability insurance on their loan with the monthly premium included in the escrow portion of their payments. We remit the premium monthly to the insurance company. Do we have the right to cancel these policies because of nonpayment to us?
SCRA Rate Change After Discharge
09/06/2004
Under the Servicemembers' Civil Relief Act, when can you change the rate back to the contract rate? I have heard there is a 90-day grace period.
Fees Affecting the APR
09/06/2004
Exactly which items from the standard HUD are APR fees?
Business Loans and Disclosures
09/06/2004
I'm working on a loan for a customer which has the customer's residence and 232 acres as collateral. This is for a business purpose. Do I have to have a residential loan application and a notice of right to receive a copy of an appraisal? Also, do I need the right to rescission, since the loan's purpose is for business?