Pre-Approvals and Pre-Qualifications under HMDA and Regulation B
Issue/Inquiry
For HMDA purposes, what is the difference between a pre-qualification and a pre-approval? Is an Adverse Action Notice necessary if the pre-qualification or pre-approval is denied? If a customer requests a pre-approval, what date should be used on the HMDA LAR for the application if the pre-approved loan does not close or is denied due to collateral, once the property has been identified?
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