Tennessee § 47-30-103 Authorized lenders - Designation - Application

Tennessee Statutes

§ 47-30-103 — Authorized lenders - Designation - Application

(a)No person, firm, or corporation shall engage in the business of making reverse mortgage loans, unless such person, firm, or corporation is an authorized lender.

(b)The Tennessee housing development agency, and any bank, savings institution, or credit union, shall be designated an authorized lender by providing notice, not less than thirty (30) days prior to making any home equity conversion loan or reverse mortgage loan, to the commissioner of its intent to make such loans and stating an effective date. This notification shall be made on a form prescribed by the commissioner and shall contain all information required by the commissioner and contain evidence that the applicant is an approved Fannie Mae or HUD lender. The commissioner may object to the notice by denying the designation

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(a) No person, firm, or corporation shall engage in the business of making reverse mortgage loans, unless such person, firm, or corporation is an authorized lender. (b) The Tennessee housing development agency, and any bank, savings institution, or credit union, shall be designated an authorized lender by providing notice, not less than thirty (30) days prior to making any home equity conversion loan or reverse mortgage loan, to the commissioner of its intent to make such loans and stating an effective date. This notification shall be made on a form prescribed by the commissioner and shall contain all information required by the commissioner and contain evidence that the applicant is an approved Fannie Mae or HUD lender. The commissioner may object to the notice by denying the designation prior to the effective date and shall state in the objection any reasons therefor. (c) Any person, firm, or corporation not included in subsection (b) shall file an application for authorization to make reverse mortgage loans, in writing, to the commissioner and in the form prescribed by the commissioner. The application shall contain the name and complete business address or addresses of the applicant and contain evidence that the applicant is an approved Fannie Mae or HUD lender. The application shall also include such information the commissioner deems necessary to evaluate the applicant. Such information may include, but is not limited to, affirmation of financial solvency, all capitalization requirements that are required by the commissioner, and the character, personal experience and business plan of the applicant. The application shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee, payable to the commissioner in an amount established by rule. If the commissioner approves the application, the commissioner shall designate the applicant as an authorized lender. (d) The commissioner shall maintain a list of authorized lenders.

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