(1) If deposits are less than $1 million, a single loan on real estate shall not exceed $10,000. When deposits exceed $1 million but are less than $2 million, a single loan on real estate shall not exceed two and one-half percent of the deposits. When deposits exceed $2 million, a single loan on real estate shall not exceed two percent of the savings bank’s deposit liability.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 716.584

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. Source: FDIC

(2) A loan may exceed the limitations prescribed in subsection (1) of this section if the borrower furnishes the savings bank with a copy of an agreement entered into with a financially responsible person wherein the person agrees to refinance or repurchase, without recourse, the entire loan:

(a) Upon completion of the construction, if the loan is a construction loan; or

(b) Within six months from the date of the loan, if the loan is not a construction loan. [Formerly 716.500]