Illinois Compiled Statutes 205 ILCS 635 Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987. Section 5-5

    (205 ILCS 635/5-5)

    Sec. 5-5. Reverse mortgages; disclosure; good faith dealings, fraudulent or deceptive practices.

    (a) At the time a reverse mortgage loan is made or brokered, a licensee must provide to the mortgagor a separate document that informs the mortgagor that by obtaining the reverse mortgage the mortgagor's eligibility to obtain a tax deferral under the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Act may be adversely affected. The mortgagor must sign the disclosure document as part of the reverse mortgage transaction.

    (b) A licensee must act in good faith in all relations with a borrower, including but not limited to, transferring, dealing in, offering, or making a reverse mortgage loan. No licensee shall employ fraudulent or deceptive acts or practices in the making of a reverse mortgage loan, including deceptive marketing and sales efforts.

(Source: P.A. 92-577, eff. 6-26-02; 93-863, eff. 8-5-04.)

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