12/25/2022
We have a builder in one of our markets who is the seller on one of our transactions. He wants to pay to buydown for the borrowers interest rate. This would cause us to go over the points and fees threshold. My question is, would a seller paid amount to take the rate down be exempt from the points and fees calculation?
05/22/2022
What documentation or approval is needed to be able to advance interest payments on a construction loan? For monthly payments is it allowed to draw that month's payment from the available credit balance?
04/12/2020
If a mortgage loan is refinanced, are we required to report points on the 1098?
04/05/2020
XYZ is our service provider for mortgage loans. They are telling us that there is no way to split out the daily interest to only calculate it based on the initial draw at closing. The system is going to calculate interest owed on the total available balance of the HELOC.
Our core provider cannot charge prepaid interest on the full amount of a HELOC, just the total of the first advance. So they are both different and it does not seem permissible to charge a customer money on something they have not borrowed yet.
Please let me know if XYZ can even accrue on the full amount?
01/27/2019
We have a customer with whom we charged off a loan and interest accrued. The principal balance is now paid and the customer is paying the interest. Can we charge interest on the interest balance of a charge-off loan?
02/11/2018
On a renewal loan (a loan that has matured that is already on the books),. can you finance the unpaid interest that has accrued on the loan you are renewing? What is the answer if you change the loan number and if you don't if there is a difference. I have received conflicting answers on this and would like to know if it is a violation if you roll the unpaid interest in on a note that you are renewing.
11/26/2017
Once the principal is paid on a charged off loan, is it best practice to collect the interest first or any fees associated with the charge off?
06/18/2017
Can Interest applied to principal on a loan that was formerly on non-accrual ever be accreted back into income?
05/25/2015
We have several consumer LOCs where the note states average daily balance is calculated using the simple interest method. Our system charged interest on interest. What steps do we take to correct?
09/23/2013
When it is necessary or desirable to perfect security interests in aircraft, engines, propellers or spare parts in the United States a lender must consider a multitude of issues. For many lenders and their counsel the process of recording instruments with the Federal Aviation Administration (the "FAA") and registering aircraft in the United States needlessly remains a mystery. The following is an explanation of the most critical issues a lender must address to ensure that documents submitted to the FAA will be accepted for recording.
