A Colorado homebuyer using a VA loan learns their lender is requiring a 'termite inspection' even though the VA does not mandate it in Colorado. The lender is:
Why Exercising their own additional requirements, which lenders may do beyond VA minimums Is Correct
Answer B: Exercising their own additional requirements, which lenders may do beyond VA minimums
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Key Terms to Know
Insurance required by lenders on conventional loans with less than 20% down payment, protecting the lender — not the borrower — against default.
Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI)A lender's measure of a borrower's monthly debt obligations relative to their gross monthly income, used to evaluate loan eligibility.
Discount PointsPrepaid interest paid to a lender at closing to reduce the mortgage interest rate, with each point equal to 1% of the loan amount.
Pre-ApprovalA lender's conditional commitment to loan a specific amount to a borrower, based on verified income, credit, and assets.
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