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WV SB501

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Eric Tarr

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that mortgage lenders document the "reasonable, tangible net benefit" to borrowers in refinancing situations on a form specifically prescribed by the commissioner
  • Allows licensees to maintain documentation of borrower benefit in any written format rather than a standardized state form
  • Applies to situations where loan origination fees, investigation fees, or points are charged on refinancing or additional loans made on the same property within 24 months of a previous loan
  • Maintains all other existing requirements for subordinate mortgage loans, including the 18% maximum finance charge rate, prepayment rights, and consumer protections

Legislative Description

Relating to loan form

Banking and Finance

Last Action

To House Finance

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance3/12/2025
Banking and Insurance2/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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