Definitions:

• “Lender” includes the Lender’s agents, service providers, and any of their successors and assigns.
• “Other Loan Participants” includes (i) any actual or potential owners of a loan resulting from this application (the “Loan”), (ii) acquirers of any beneficial or other interest in the Loan, (iii) any mortgage insurer, (iv) any guarantor, (v) any servicer of the Loan, and (vi) any of these parties’ service providers, successors or assigns.

I agree to, acknowledge, and represent the following:

• The Complete Information for this Application
  • The information I have provided in this application is true, accurate, and complete as of the date I signed this application.
  • The Lender and Other Loan Participants may rely on the information contained in the application before and after closing of the Loan.
  • Any intentional or negligent misrepresentation of information may result in the imposition of:
    • civil liability on me, including monetary damages, if a person suffers any loss because the person relied on any misrepresentation that I have made on this application, and/or
    • criminal penalties on me including, but not limited to, fine or imprisonment or both under the provisions of Federal law (18 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq.).
• Electronic Records and Signatures
  • The Lender and Other Loan Participants may keep any paper record and/or electronic record of this application, whether or not the Loan is approved.
  • If this application is created as (or converted into) an “electronic application”, I consent to the use of “electronic records” and “electronic signatures” as the terms are defined in and governed by applicable Federal and/or state electronic transactions laws.
  • I intend to sign and have signed this application either using my:
    • electronic signature; or
    • a written signature and agree that if a paper version of this application is converted into an electronic application, the application will be an electronic record, and the representation of my written signature on this application will be my binding electronic signature.
  • I agree that the application, if delivered or transmitted to the Lender or Other Loan Participants as an electronic record with my electronic signature, will be as effective and enforceable as a paper application signed by me in writing.
• Delinquency
  • The Lender and Other Loan Participants may report information about my account to credit bureaus. Late payments, missed payments, or other defaults on my account may be reflected in my credit report and will likely affect my credit score.
• Authorization for Use and Sharing of Information
  By signing below, in addition to the representations and agreements made above, I expressly authorize the Lender and Other Loan Participants to obtain, use, and share with each other (i) the loan application and related loan information and documentation, (ii) a consumer credit report on me, and (iii) my tax return information, as necessary to perform the actions listed below, for so long as they have an interest in my loan or its servicing:
  • process and underwrite my loan.
  • verify any data contained in my consumer credit report, my loan application and other information supporting my loan application.
  • inform credit and investment decisions by the Lender and Other Loan Participants.
  • perform audit, quality control, and legal compliance analysis and reviews.
  • perform analysis and modeling for risk assessments.
  • monitor the account for this loan for potential delinquencies and determine any assistance that may be available to me; and
  • other actions permissible under applicable law