ARM Flashcards
Note rate
Initial interest rate and listed on promissory Note
Fully Indexed rate
Margin + Index
margin
lender’s profit on an ARM. ARM interest rate can NEVER fall below Margin
Index
Makes ARM’s interest rate change. based on LIBOR, COFI, or after 1/2020 based on SOFR. SOFR is the Secure Overnight Financing Rate. LIBOR = London Interbank Offered Rate, COFI = cost of Funds index (11Th District of Fed)
ARM Caps
(Initial IR/Periodic IR/Lifetime IR) The last 2 are over the lifetime. Initial if stated is amount it can change at first
ARM are amortized over how many years
30
Are ARMS closed end mortgages
Yes
4 Cs
Foundaton criteria that MLO ise to determine laon qualification
Credit = both score and history
Capacity = Income
Cassh = liquid assets, in reserve
Collateral = property pledged as security