NMLS Mortgage Loan Origination (SAFE MLO) - MLO Exam Practice Test
Which of the following statements is true regarding a fixed-rate mortgage?
Correct Answer: B
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Which of the following statements describes an advantage of a purchase money second mortgage?
Correct Answer: D
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A borrower visits a mortgage loan originator (MLO) for Mortgage ABC to discuss getting a home equity line of credit (HELOC) loan from Bank LMN. The MLO encourages the borrower to apply with Bank XYZ instead because ABC does not provide HELOC loans. When the borrower submits an application directly to XYZ, XYZ pays the MLO $100 from the 1% origination fee that it collected from the borrower. Is this fee permissible?
Correct Answer: D
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A person paying or receiving a portion of a fee that has not been earned in connection with the settlement statement is which of the following practices?
Correct Answer: B
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A real estate broker overhears her buyer discussing what she believes to be illegal activities while on a phone conversation. The real estate broker notifies the buyer's mortgage loan originator (MLO) that the borrower may be using illegally acquired funds as down payment for this property. The MLO decides to report some suspicious cash deposit transactions found in the borrower's bank records. Under the Patriot Act, the MLO may discuss the filing of this report with which of the following parties, if any?
Correct Answer: D
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The debt-to-income analysis should assess a borrower's total monthly housing related payments as a percentage of the:
Correct Answer: B
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The purpose of the Patriot Act is to deter and punish:
Correct Answer: D
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A mortgage loan originator (MLO) received a salary of 1% per loan plus a bonus of $5,000 for closing the most loans in the office last year. In addition, he received a trip to Hawaii based on closing 100 or more transactions with an interest rate of 5% or higher. Is the MLO's compensation prohibited?
Correct Answer: B
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Which of the following responses best defines a red flag?
Correct Answer: B
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A lender is permitted to accept the employment information provided by the borrower on the initial loan application without asking for a letter of explanation in which of the following circumstances?
Correct Answer: A
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A loan applicant inquires about refinancing his primary residence. He reports receiving a competitor's quote of a 3.5% interest rate with no points. The mortgage loan originator (MLO) discovers that the best interest rate available at this time is 3.75% with no points. To get the applicant a 3.5% interest rate, the applicant needs to pay a 1.00% discount point. Which of the following interest rates is the MLO permitted to offer to the applicant?
Correct Answer: D
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Which of the following statements defines the term "business day" in a mortgage rescission under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA)?
Correct Answer: C
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