Finance
The Dodd-Frank Act introduced the 'ability-to-repay' (ATR) rule for Mississippi mortgage lenders, which requires lenders to:
AGuarantee that every borrower can repay their loan
BMake a reasonable, good-faith determination that the borrower has the ability to repay the loan✓ Correct
COffer every applicant the lowest available interest rate
DApprove all loans for properties in designated rural areas
Explanation
The ability-to-repay rule requires lenders to make a reasonable, good-faith determination that the borrower can repay the loan based on documented income, assets, employment, and debt obligations.
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