The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) requires lenders to:
Why Collect and report data on mortgage applications to identify potential discrimination patterns Is Correct
Answer B: Collect and report data on mortgage applications to identify potential discrimination patterns
Exam Tip: Fair Housing
Fair Housing questions test both federal (Fair Housing Act of 1968) and state-level protected classes. The federal protected classes are race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, and disability. Many states add additional protections.
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The ratio of a mortgage loan amount to the appraised value or purchase price of a property, expressed as a percentage.
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