TIRBOP Polices and Rates, continued

5.8 ASSIGNMENT OF MORTGAGE

A. When the mortgage being assigned was not previously insured, the Charge for a policy shall be based on the amount of the unpaid principal balance. There is no additional Charge when the mortgage or the assignment of mortgage is part of a single transaction being insured.

B. When an assignee desires an endorsement to an existing policy changing the name of the Insured only and does not require a change in the effective date of the policy nor require that the assignment by included as an insured instrument, the Charge shall be $25.00.

C. Where the Insurer is being asked to insure an assignment of a previously insured mortgage and the assignment of mortgage is being made within 10 years from the date of the execution of the mortgage, the title must be certified down from the date of the recording of the mortgage, through the date of the recording of the assignment. A new policy or endorsement to the existing policy furnishing coverage up to and including the date of recording of the assignment shall be issued for 60% of the reissue rate provided that it is being issued by the same Insurer which issued the original policy.

The provisions of Paragraph C of this Section are not applicable to the Approved Attorney Procedure.