Generally, no down payment is required b. The veteran must apply for a certificate of eligibility that indicates the maximum guarantee to which the veteran is entitled. If property does not appraise, veteran can make a down payment to make up the difference between the appraisal and sale price. Non-veterans may assume the loan. Partial release clause enables borrower to get a release of one of the parcels while the lien remains in place on the other parcels.
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The seller or some other individual pays some of the buyer's future interest to the lender in advance. For purposes of Regulation Z, a creditor is defined as one who a. Extends consumer credit more than 25 times a year or more than five times a year if the transaction involves a dwelling as security. Subjects the credit to a finance charge or contracts or payments in more than four installments. Does not apply to residential purchase money or first mortgage or deed of trust loans 9. Advertising for real estate financing a.