Terms Used In Maryland Code, COMMERCIAL LAW 12-1205

  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. Source: OCC
(a) A reverse mortgage loan that is not insured under 12 U.S.C. § 1715z-20 is not subject to the provisions in 12 U.S.C. § 1715z-20, or in any regulations or guidance adopted under 12 U.S.C. § 1715z-20, that:

(1) Limit origination fees to $6,000 as adjusted under 12 U.S.C. § 1715z-20(r);

(2) Impose maximum claim amounts or other loan limit restrictions; or

(3) Require government insurance for the loan.

(b) A lender or an arranger of financing is not subject to the federal regulatory approval requirements of 24 C.F.R., Part 202 when making or arranging a reverse mortgage loan that is not insured under 12 U.S.C. § 1715z-20.