12 CFR §617.7130
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- (a)Required disclosures—in general. A qualified lender must disclose in writing:
- (1)The interest rate on the loan;
- (2)The effective interest rate of the loan;
- (3)The amount of stock or participation certificates that a borrower is required to purchase in connection with the loan and included in the calculation of the effective interest rate of the loan;
- (4)All loan origination charges included in the effective interest rate;
- (5)That stock or participation certificates that borrowers are required to purchase are at risk and may only be retired at the discretion of the board of the institution; and
- (6)The various types of loan options available to borrowers, with an explanation of the terms and borrower rights that apply to each type of loan.
- (b)Adjustable rate loans. A qualified lender must provide the following information for adjustable rate loans in addition to the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section:
- (1)The circumstances under which the rate can be adjusted;
- (2)How much the rate can be adjusted at any one time and how much the rate can be adjusted during the term of the loan;
- (3)How often the rate can be adjusted;
- (4)Any limitations on the amount or frequency of adjustments;
- (5)The specific factors that the qualified lender may take into account in making adjustments to the interest rate on the loan; and
- (6)If the borrower's interest rate is directly tied to a widely publicized external index: