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REal Estate Financing
Real Estate financing chapter 15 & 16
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Real Estate & Planning
Undergraduate 1
09/14/2010

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Term
MORTGAGE
Definition
is a voluntary lien on real estate
Term
title theory
Definition
gives legal title to the mortgagee and retains equitable title
Term
lien theory
Definition
the mortgagor retains both legal and equitable title. the mortgage has a lien on the property as security for the mortgage debt
Term
intermediate theory
Definition
Ohio and other states adopted based in the principals of title theory, but requiring the mortgagee to foreclose to obtain legal title
Term
promissory note
Definition
borrowers personal promise to repay debt according to agreed terms
Term
Hypothecation
Definition
describes the pledging of property as security payment of the loan without surrendering the property
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interest
Definition
a charge by the lender for using money
Term
usury
Definition
Charging an interest rate at higher rate than the maximum rate established by state law.
Term
Loan origination fee
Definition
a fee charged to the borrower by the lender for making a mortgage loan..usually a % of the loan
Term
How much does a bank have to keep in reserve?
Definition
3%of what is deposited
Term
What is Appreciation?
Definition
How much a property goes up in value
Term
What is PAR pricing?
Definition
How lenders price loans
Term
what is Par for a lender?`
Definition
it is breaking even
Term
What must be disclosed at the time of a Loan application?
Definition
Information booklet on settlement services.
Good Faith estimate
Mortgage servicing disclosure settlement
Term
The primary activities of HUD are?
Definition
1. Supervise FHA
2. Direct Ginnie Mae
3. Enforce Fair Housing Act & RESPA
5. Manage Choice Voucher program & Indian Housing
Term
What was the Housing Economic Recovery Act created for?
Definition
it authorized a Neighborhood stabilization Program..designed to reduce sources of abandonment
Term
What does Fannie Mae do with their mortgages?
Definition
They package into MBA's & sell in international capital markets
Term
Where does the largest source of money come from for home loans?
Definition
Fannie Mae
Term
what are the 5 steps to qualifying a buyer?
Definition
1.credit 2. Job stablitiy
3. source of funds 4. debt ratios
5 appraisal
Term
What is a Portfolio loan?
Definition
A loan that is NOT sold to the secondary market
Term
What is Equity?
Definition
The difference between the value of the home and what you owe on it
Term
Name the 5 different types of loans
Definition
1. Conventional
2. FHA
3. VA
4 Owner financing 5. USDA
Term
Banks borrow money from the Federal Reserve@___________ rates
Definition
Discount
Term
How many times must a lender provide the closing costs to a buyer?
Definition
4 times
Term
What causes bonds to rise or fall?
Definition
The fear of inflation
Term
what is the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997?
Definition
Homeowner exemption from capital gain on profits made from primary residence. up to $500,00 couples filing joint must live there for at least 2 yrs.
Term
What is a Mortgage Banker?
Definition
1.they originate new loans
2. collect payments &inspect collateral
3. supervise foreclosures
5. manage real estate laons
Term
What is a Thrift?
Definition
Savings & loan Banks
Term
Who is the "Monetary manager" in charge of the maintenance of sound credit?
Definition
The Federal reserve
Term
What is Leverage?
Definition
The use of a small amount of money to secure a large loan for the purchase of a home
Term
What does REO mean?
Definition
Bank owned property
Term
Who maintains the Nations Economic Balance & acts as the Nations Fiscal Manager?
Definition
US treasury
Term
What are Community Development Block Grants used for?
Definition
Helps communities with economic developments and job opportunities & Housing rehabs
Term
Name the secondary mortgage market
Definition
Fannie mae
Freddie mac
Ginnie mae
Federal Home Loan bank
Term
HUD is the "Mother" of what?
Definition
the FHA
Term
What are the goals of HUD?
Definition
-Increase home ownership opportunities
-Promote descent affordable housing
-strengthen communities
-ensure equal opportunity
Term
What is the right of rescission?
Definition
The buyers right to rescind a transaction secured by a principal residence> ( refinancing, remodeling or equity loans..not a residential purchase loan?
Term
What is a note?
Definition
A promise to repay a loan
Term
What is a mortgage?
Definition
A note with collateral attached to it stating that if you don't pay they can foreclose
Term
What is RESPA ?
Definition
It is designed to protect the participants in a Real estate transaction by providing closing cost info before the closing
Term
Fed is the abreviation for what?
Definition
Federal Reserve System
Term
FDIC stands for what?
Definition
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Term
OTS stands for what?
Definition
Office Of Thrift Supervision
Term
FNMA stands for ?
Definition
Federal National Mortgage Association
(Fannie Mae)
Term
GNMA Stands for?
Definition
Government National Mortgage Association
(known as Ginnie Mae)
Term
FHLMC stand for?
Definition
Federal Housing loan Mortgage Corporation
( Freddie Mac)
Term
FHA stands for?
Definition
Federal Housing Administration
Term
Purchase -Money mortgage (PMM) is what?
Definition
A note created at time of purchase
The purchaser gives to the seller , who takes back a note for part or all of the purchase price
Term
What is an open end loan?
Definition
secures a note executed by the borrow to the lender
interest rate is fixed, but interest on future advances charged at market rate
Term
what is VRM
Definition
Variable Rate Mortgage
Term
What is RAM?
Definition
Reversed Annuity Motgage (RAM) is one in which payments are made by the lender to the borrower , based on the equity in the home. this loan allows senoir citizens to live off the equity without selling
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