Ch 17 finance Flashcards
what is hypothecation
homeowner gets money from lender, retains title to property and gives lender a mortgage as collateral
what are the mechanics of mortgage loan transaction
borrower gives lender a note and a mortgage in exchange for loan funds
in a deed of trust transaction
trustor conveys title to a trustee in exchange for loan funds from the beneficiary
title-theory state?
lender lends money to a homeowner and takes legal title to property as collateral during the payoff period
usury?
lender who charges a rate of interest in excess of legal limits
discount point?
1 percent of the loan amount
balloon vs amortized loan difference?
amortized loan is payed off over the loan period
feature of promissory note
it is a negotiable instrument
when terms are satisfied?
the mortgagee may be required to execute a release of mortgage document
mortgage lender requires?
income, credit, employment data, and appraisal report
3 overriding considerations?
ability to re pay, value of the collateral and the profitability of the loan