Chapter 16 Flashcards

1
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Clause in a promissory note that permits the lender to demand payment in full of any unpaid principal and any interest due in the event of default

A

Acceleration Clause

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Private financial institutions organized to accept deposits from individuals and businesses and to loan these funds to all types of borrowers

A

Commercial Bank

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3
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Traded securities that have commercial mortgages as their collateral and source of cash flow

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Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities

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4
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The Truth-In-Lending law

A

Consumer Credit Protection Act

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5
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Mortgage loans not insured or guaranteed by a government agency but that may carry private mortgage insurance

A

Conventional Loans

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6
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Credit institution designed to serve a specific industry or community

A

Credit Union

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7
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Calculated by dividing net operating income by debt service (NOI/DS)

A

Debt Coverage Ratio

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8
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A process by which a borrower transfers ownership of am mortgaged property to the lender rather than face foreclosure

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Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure

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9
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A security instrument that conveys title to the property pledged as collateral to a trustee until the loan is repaid

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Deed of Trust

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10
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A judgment against a borrower following a foreclosure that permits the lender to recover any shortfall between the sale price and the balance of the loan

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Deficiency Judgment

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11
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A clause in a promissory note that requires the borrower to repay all amounts due immediately upon transferring the property to a new owner

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Due-on-Sale Clause

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12
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Act that prohibits discrimination in mortgage lending

A

Equal Credit Opportunity Act

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13
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Law regulating credit reporting agencies

A

Fair Credit Reporting Act

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14
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An agency that was created by the federal government in 1934 to act as an insurance company for private mortgage lenders

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Federal Housing Administration

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An agency that was created by the federal government in 1938 to buy mortgages from lenders and to serve as a clearing house for secondary mortgage markets. Also known as Fannie Mae

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Federal National Mortgage Association

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16
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A loan insured against default by the Federal Housing Administration

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FHA-Insured Loan

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17
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Law establishing the federal flood insurance program

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Flood Disaster Protection Act

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18
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The process of seizing control of the collateral for a loan and using the proceeds from its sale to satisfy a defaulted debt

A

Foreclosure

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19
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Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

A

Freddie Mac

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20
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A government organization as that provides subsidized loans for certain mortgage borrowers. Also known as Ginnie Mae

A

Government National Mortgage Association

21
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Organizations such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which are authorized and supported by the U.S. government to operate a secondary mortgage market for residential loans

A

Government-Sponsored Enterprises

22
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The practice of leaving borrowers in possession of their property while repaying a loan with interest

A

Hypothecation

23
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A court-ordered sale of the property following default by the mortgagor

A

Judicial Foreclosure

24
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A contract that establishes an obligation to transfer title from a seller to a buyer at some future date based on an agreed-upon payment schedule

A

Land Contract

25
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A concept adopted by some states that recognizes that the mortgagee must foreclose on the property through a court action to acquire possession in the event of default

A

Lien Theory

26
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The process of creating a new loan agreement between a borrower and a lender

A

Loan Origination

27
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The ratio obtained by dividing the loan amount by an estimate of property value

A

Loan-to-Value Ratio

28
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A contract by which real property is pledged as security for a loan

A

Mortgage

29
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Securities issued by mortgage holders to investors who wish to invest indirectly in the mortgage market

A

Mortgage-Backed Securities

30
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Firms that borrow money from commercial banks to originate new loans to mortgage borrowers

A

Mortgage Bankers

31
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Firms that act as brokers between loan applications and lenders

A

Mortgage Brokers

32
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The percentage of a borrower’s gross monthly income that is required to meet housing expenses

A

Mortgage Debt Ratio

33
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A situation in which the security instrument grants the lender power of sale should the borrower default

A

Nonjudicial Foreclosure

34
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A clause in a promissory note that determines the borrower’s right to prepay any or all of the principal before it is due

A

Prepayment Clause

35
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Transactions that occur between a borrower and a lender

A

Primary Mortgage Market

36
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Nongovernment insurance that provides protection for the lender against the borrower’s default

A

Private Mortgage Insurance

37
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A written promise to pay money owed

A

Promissory Note

38
Q

Law regulating the closing procedures in a real estate loan

A

Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act

39
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Firms that receive deposits from savers and loaning those funds to residential borrowers

A

Savings Institutions

40
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Transactions involving mortgages that occur between investors

A

Secondary Mortgage Market

41
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A loan from which a specific item has been pledged as collateral

A

Secured Loan

42
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A situation in which the lender is entitled to immediate ownership of the property should the borrower default

A

Strict Foreclosure

43
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A type of loan made to borrowers with less than stellar credit histories or other issues that prevent the borrower from obtaining the most favorable loan terms

A

Subprime Mortgage Loans

44
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A concept adopted by some states that recognizes that the mortgagee has the right to immediate possession of mortgaged property in the event of default

A

Title Theory

45
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The percentage of a borrower’s gross monthly income required to meet monthly contractual expenses

A

Total Debt Ratio

46
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Process of evaluating the risk of a loan applicant and the property being pledged in order to make a decision regarding the loan application

A

Underwriting

47
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A loan for which no specific item has been pledged as collateral

A

Unsecured Loan

48
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The system of financing mortgages in the United States

A

U.S. Housing Finance System

49
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A loan in the which the lender is protected from the borrower’s default by a guarantee of repayment from the Department of Veterans Affairs

A

VA-Guaranteed Loan