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Call report codes and agricultural use land
10/20/2024
We have a number of residential loans that sit on several acres of property that i would consider 1B if it were vacant, i.e., "usable for agricultural purposes." Should these be classified as 1C2A or 1B on the Call Report? The definitions leave room for interpretation. For example, a loan for a single family residence that sits on 100 acres.
Expiring documents at financial institutions
10/20/2024
Why do some banking documents expire?
Appraisal timing and fair lending
10/20/2024
If a financial institutions normal process for commercial property loans is to start appraisal bids/engagements post-decision, can there be fair lending violations for starting appraisal bids/engagements pre-decision for customers based on length of relationship with the financial institution, credit exposure with the financial institution, etc?
Providing copy of appraisal final inspection
10/13/2024
Is there an ECOA/Regulation B delivery requirement for an appraisal final inspection to the borrowers prior to closing if the initial appraisal has already been delivered?
Flood insurance requirement for loan on unimproved
10/13/2024
If a property is in a flood zone but is raw land with only a boat dock, is flood insurance required?