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TITLE 7 | BANKING AND SECURITIES |
PART 8 | JOINT FINANCIAL REGULATORY AGENCIES |
CHAPTER 153 | HOME EQUITY LENDING |
RULE §153.17 | Authorized Lenders: Section 50(a)(6)(P) |
An equity loan must be made by one of the following that has not been found by a federal regulatory agency to have engaged in the practice of refusing to make loans because the applicants for the loans reside or the property proposed to secure the loans is located in a certain area: a bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union doing business under the laws of this state or the United States, including a subsidiary of a bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union described by this section; a federally chartered lending instrumentality or a person approved as a mortgagee by the United States government to make federally insured loans; a person licensed to make regulated loans, as provided by statute of this state; a person who sold the homestead property to the current owner and who provided all or part of the financing for the purchase; a person who is related to the homestead owner within the second degree of affinity and consanguinity; or a person regulated by this state as a mortgage banker or mortgage company. |
Source Note: The provisions of this §153.17 adopted to be effective January 8, 2004, 29 TexReg 84; amended to be effective November 24, 2016, 41 TexReg 9106; amended to be effective March 29, 2018, 43 TexReg 1839; amended to be effective January 6, 2022, 46 TexReg 9240 |