Condition at time of transfer. When the mortgage is assigned to the Commissioner or the property is sold by the mortgagee, the property shall be undamaged by fire, earthquake, flood, or tornado, except as set forth in this subpart.
Damage to property by waste. The mortgagee shall not be liable for damage to the property by waste committed by the borrower, its heirs, successors or assigns in connection with mortgage insurance claims.
Mortgagee responsibility. The mortgagee shall be responsible for:
Damage by fire, flood, earthquake, hurricane, or tornado; and
Damage to or destruction of security properties on which the loans are in default and which properties are vacant or abandoned, when such damage or destruction is due to the mortgagee's failure to take reasonable action to inspect, protect and preserve such properties as required by § 206.140.
Limitation. The mortgagee's responsibility for property damage shall not exceed the amount of its insurance claim as to a particular property.
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