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Status of FinCEN MRB Guidance
06/09/2019
Has FinCEN issued any new guidance on banking marijuana-related businesses? Has it rescinded its 2014 guidance?
When conditional approval isn’t final
06/02/2019
Our financial institution has always issued conditional approvals and views that as our final loan approval for determining if an applicant has withdrawn, etc. Should we have revisited this process with the change in HMDA in 2018?
Use Original Commercial Appraisal on 2nd Deal?
06/02/2019
We have a commercial appraisal on a property for one borrower. The borrower could not reach an agreement with the seller so the deal fell through. We have another customer interested in the property. Can we use the original appraisal for the new customer's request?
Signed App w/Hyphenated Name- a/k/a?
06/02/2019
A customer signed her application using a hyphenated name. Her property is in solely her maiden name, but it is vested as "husband and wife". Do I still need to put a/k/a on documents?
Can Any Bank Officer Sign Loan Docs?
06/02/2019
Should a loan officer be the one signing loan docs or can it be anyone that is an officer of the bank do this?
