Chapter 11 Flashcards
From the 1930s through the 1960s, mortgage lending was done primarily at the ______ level.
local
primary sources of mortgage capital were: (4)
State or federally chartered savings banks
Savings and loan institutions
Commercial banks
Credit unions
Savings banks are either ______or ______owned.
mutual, stockholder
many mutual savings banks went public and converted into stockholder-owned institutions in what year?
1990
A market created by government and private agencies for the purchase and sale of existing mortgages, which provides greater liquidity for mortgages.
Secondary mortgage
In 1968, FNMA was split into two organizations:
Fannie Mae and Ginnie Mae
Who purchases single family and multifamily FHA, VA and conventional mortgages.
Fannie Mae
Who guarantees securities that are backed by government-guaranteed or government-insured loans (e.g, VA, USDA, and FHA).
Ginnie Mae
In 1970, Congress created ________ to provide a secondary market for conventional mortgages, primarily for thrifts.
Freddie Mac
When mortgage rates are going up or in a state of flux, it may be attractive for a buyer to purchase a house and take over its existing mortgage, rather than getting a new one at a higher or less stable rate. What is this called?
Mortgage Assumption
A contract in which a purchaser of real estate agrees to pay a small portion of the purchase price when the contract is signed and additional sums, at intervals and in amounts specified in the contract, until the total purchase price is paid and the seller delivers the deed
Contract for deed
a variation of seller financing, and offers buyers an alternative to a new mortgage from a financial institution.
Wrap around contracts
Up until the 1970s, mortgage lending was typically done at the ______ level.
local
national
international
Local
What type of loans are assumable without the permission of the lender?
- VA loans only
- FHA loans only
- VA and FHA loans
- Very few loans of any type are assumable without lender permission
Very few loans of any type are assumable without lender permission
The principal operators in the secondary mortgage market include
pension funds, insurance companies, corporate investors
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae
Fannie Mae, Sallie Mae, Ginnie Mae
FHA, VA, USDA
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae
A pledge of a described property interest as collateral or security for the repayment of a loan under certain terms and conditions.
Mortgage