The Board found the appellant at fault in creating the loan guaranty indebtedness and denied waiver of recovery due to his failure to exercise reasonable financial management.
The deciding factor: The appellant's transfer of ownership of the subject home without ensuring its creditworthiness contributed significantly to the creation of the debt, making him substantially at fault.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 8, 2001
- Citation
- 0100427
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