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RESPA Exam Study Guide Solutions RESPA origins and purpose - ANSWER-1974 To allow consumers: -to obtain information on the cost of closing services -protect consumes from excessive settlement costs and unearned fees. Only fees for services performed and No Unearned fees or Fee splitting (kick...

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RESPA Exam Study Guide Solutions


RESPA origins and purpose - ANSWER✔✔-1974


To allow consumers:


-to obtain information on the cost of closing services


-protect consumes from excessive settlement costs and unearned fees.




Only fees for services performed and


No Unearned fees or Fee splitting (kickbacks)


Mortgage Broker - ANSWER✔✔-A person who brings together the user of capital (borrower) and the

supplier of capital (lender). For this service, a finder's fee is usually paid by the borrower.


Types of loans to which RESPA is applicable - ANSWER✔✔-RESPA applies to "federally-related mortgage

loans," which are defined as loans secured by a first or subordinate lien on residential property which

are:




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Made with funds insured by the federal government (e.g., FHA loans)


Made with collateral insured by the federal government (e.g., flood insurance)


Made with funds from a lender regulated by the federal government or that has deposits insured by the

federal government (e.g., depository institutions regulated by the FDIC or NCUA)


Intended for sale to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac


Made by a creditor regulated under the Truth-in-Lending Act, or


Made by a mortgage broker and assigned to a creditor


Prohibitions, limitations, and Exemptions set by RESPA - ANSWER✔✔-


Required Disclosures to the customer for an MLO who is also a broker - ANSWER✔✔-Loan Estimate,

Closing Disclosure, special information booklet, affiliated business arrangement disclosure, disclosures

related to mortgage servicing and escrow accounts, and, in certain transactions, the Good Faith Estimate

and HUD-1 Settlement Statement.


Settlement Services - ANSWER✔✔-borrowers depend on a number of settlement service providers to

prepare for closing. Third-party services are provided by appraisers, inspectors, credit reporting agencies,

title insurers, and loan processors. Settlement services include any service provided in connection with a

real estate settlement, including but not limited to:




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Origination of a loan, including taking applications, loan processing, and underwriting and funding


Rendering of services by a mortgage broker, including counseling, taking applications, obtaining

verifications and appraisals, loan processing and origination services, and communicating with a

borrower/lender


Providing services related to origination, processing, or funding of a mortgage


Providing title services


Rendering of services by an attorney


Preparation of documents (notarization, delivery, recordation)


Rendering of:


Credit reports


Appraisals


Inspections


Conducting settlement by a settlement agent and related services


Providing services involving:


Mortgage insurance



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