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Financing I: Conventional, FHA and VA Loans - Chap. 14
Essential of New Jersey Real Estate, 12th Edition
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Real Estate & Planning
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10/06/2016

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Adjustable-rate mortgage
 

 

Definition
plan with interest rate changed either up or down periodically
 

 

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Amendatory clause
 

 

Definition
states that a buyer getting an FHA loan can rescind the contract if the appraisal is lower than the purchase price
 

 

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Amortization schedule
 

 

Definition
listing of each payment: interest, principal paid, remaining debt
 

 

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Amortized loan
 

 

Definition
repayment plan including principal payments; gradually reduces debt
 

 

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Assumable
 

 

Definition
mortgage can be taken over by next buyer
 

 

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Biweekly mortgage
 

 

Definition
repayment plan, the equivalent of 13 monthly payments per year
 

 

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BPO
 

 

Definition
written estimate of value by a real estate licensee
 

 

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Budget loan
 

 

Definition
loan with monthly payments including property taxes and insurance
 

 

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Buydown
 

 

Definition
payment of extra points in return for lower interest rate
 

 

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Cap
 

 

Definition
percentage beyond which interest rate cannot be raised at adjustment
 

 

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Ceiling
 

 

Definition
highest interest rate ever allowed on a specific adjustable loan
 

 

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Certificate of Reasonable Value
 

 

Definition
VA appraisal statement
 

 

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Federal Housing Administration
 

 

Definition
U.S. agency that insures mortgage to protect lending institutions
 

 

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FHA 203(b)
 

 

Definition
low down-payment insured mortgage loan
 

 

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Index
 

 

Definition
guide to national mortgage trends, used for adjustable mortgage rates
 

 

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Interest
 

 

Definition
charge for the use of other people’s money
 

 

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Loan-to-value ratio
 

 

Definition
percentage of a property’s market value that may be borrowed
 

 

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Margin
 

 

Definition
percentage charged by lender above index rate
 

 

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New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency
 

 

Definition
lender of low-interest money in certain areas
 

 

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PITI
 

 

Definition
mortgage payment, including interest, amortization, and certain expenses
 

 

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Point
 

 

Definition
1% of the loan amount, charged as extra up-front interest when loan is made
 

 

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Private mortgage insurance
 

 

Definition
protection for the lender on a low-down-payment mortgage loan
 

 

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Straight loan
 

 

Definition
mortgage with payments of interest only
 

 

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Target area
 

 

Definition
lender of low-interest money in certain areas
 

 

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VA mortgage
 

 

Definition
loan guaranteed by federal government
 

 

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