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Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-30-112

Borrower's default — Terms and conditions

Known as the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage Act

The act spans §§ 47–47 (18 sections).

Acts 1993, ch. 410, § 13; 1997, ch. 286, § 10.

A reverse mortgage loan contract may provide for a borrower's default, thereby triggering early repayment of the loan, based only upon one (1) or more of the following terms and conditions:

(1) The borrower fails to maintain the residence as required by the contract;

(2) The borrower sells or otherwise conveys title to the home to a third party;

(3) The borrower dies and the home is not the principal residence of the surviving borrower;

(4) The home is not the principal residence of at least one (1) of the borrowers for a period of twelve (12) consecutive months for reasons of physical or mental illness;

(5) For reasons other than physical or mental illness, the home ceases, without prior written permission from the lender, to be the principal residence of the borrower for a period of ninety (90) consecutive days and is not the principal residence during such period of another borrower under the loan;

(6) The borrower fails to pay property taxes, hazard insurance premiums, mortgage insurance premiums, service fees or assessments under § 47-30-106; or

(7) The mortgage or deed of trust ceases to constitute a first lien on the property securing the reverse mortgage loan.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.