B-257892: Jan 25, 1995

The Army Corps of Engineers requested a decision regarding a transferred employee's claim for reimbursement for mortgage insurance fees he incurred in purchasing a residence. GAO held that mortgage insurance was not a reimbursable real estate expense. Accordingly, the claim was denied...

B-257892: Jan 25, 1995

A transferred employee claims reimbursement for a mortgage insurance application fee and a mortgage insurance fee because they were required by the lender. The claim is denied. Was transferred from Fort A.P. Was required to pay. Arguing that since the insurance was required by the lender for the lender's protection. Is not a reimbursable real estate expense. [3] This includes the mortgage insuranc...