§ 66-4-301. Restrictive covenants on loans by nonprofit lenders at a zero or low interest rate.

TN Code § 66-4-301 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) All contracts for home loans made by a nonprofit lender with a zero percent (0%) interest rate or low interest rate loan must contain the following restrictive covenant:

(b) As used in this section:

(1) “Home loan” means a term loan which secures a one (1) to four (4) family dwelling used as the primary residence of the borrower; and

(2) “Low interest loan” means a home loan that carries an interest rate that is two (2) percentage points or more below the yield on United States treasury securities with a comparable maturity at the time the loan is made.

(c) Each mortgage or deed of trust securing a home loan as provided in subsection (a) shall state on the face of the instrument prominently displayed:

(d) A lender may reasonably rely on such statement or lack thereof appearing on the face of the instrument as conclusive proof of the existence or nonexistence of a restricted home loan as provided in subsection (a).

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