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What is a mortgage fraud red flag that an MLO should report?

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Correct answer: Occupancy claim of primary residence with evidence the borrower lives elsewhere

Occupancy fraud (claiming primary residence when the property is actually investment property) is a serious fraud indicator. Other red flags include falsified income documents, identity fraud, straw buyers, appraisal inflation, and inconsistent statements about property use.

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