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You pull credit on a husband and wife. It turns out their debt-to-income ratio is too high. You notice the majority of the debts belong to the husband. You also note that the wife has enough income to qualify on her own. You remove the husband from the loan, with permission from the borrower, submit the file, and receive approval. This action is:

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Answer:

This action is legal and ethical (except for communal property sales)

Step-by-step explanation:

Scenarios do occur where one borrower brings down the entire loan filed. if the other borrower can take on the loan burden, then there is a way.

Absolutely nothing wrong with finding a way to qualify your borrowers request for a loan as long as they are ok with it. Most of the money in the joint assets account belongs to the non-borrower. The lender requires two months of bank statements as therefore, documentation is needed by the lender that requires you to disclose and document deposits for the borrower and non-borrower.

This method cannot work in a communal property state

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