OAR 836-054-0300
Loan to Value
(1)
A mortgage insurer may provide insurance with respect to an obligation that does not exceed, solely or in combination with liens existing at the time the insured loan is made, 105 percent of the fair market value of the securing real property at the time the loan is made if permitted by the insurer’s domicile and if the obligation insured is secured by a mortgage, deed of trust or other instrument constituting a first lien or charge.(2)
A mortgage insurer may provide insurance with respect to an obligation that does not exceed, solely or in combination with liens existing at the time the insured loan is made, 110 percent of the fair market value of the securing real property at the time the loan is made if permitted by the insurer’s domicile and if the insured obligation is secured by a mortgage, deed of trust or other instrument constituting a junior lien or junior charge. In determining the 110 percent limitation, the full amount of a line of credit to be secured by a junior lien shall be considered the amount of the loan.(3)
This rule is adopted under the authority of ORS 731.244 (Rules) for the purpose of implementing ORS 742.282 (Limitations on issuance of mortgage insurance)(1)(a).
Source:
Rule 836-054-0300 — Loan to Value, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=836-054-0300.