Finance
In New York, the mortgage recording tax (MRT) is imposed on:
AThe sale of real property
BThe recording of a mortgage instrument✓ Correct
CThe origination of a mortgage loan
DThe transfer of a co-op unit
Explanation
New York State (and NYC) impose a mortgage recording tax on the recording of mortgage instruments. The tax is based on the mortgage amount and varies by location and loan type.
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