Chapter 16 Flashcards
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
Acceleration Clause
Private financial institutions organized to accept deposits from individuals and businesses and to loan these funds to all types of borrowers
Commercial Bank
Traded securities that have commercial mortgages as their collateral and source of cash flow
Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities
The Truth-In-Lending law
Consumer Credit Protection Act
Mortgage loans not insured or guaranteed by a government agency but that may carry private mortgage insurance
Conventional Loans
Credit institution designed to serve a specific industry or community
Credit Union
Calculated by dividing net operating income by debt service (NOI/DS)
Debt Coverage Ratio
A process by which a borrower transfers ownership of am mortgaged property to the lender rather than face foreclosure
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
A security instrument that conveys title to the property pledged as collateral to a trustee until the loan is repaid
Deed of Trust
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
Deficiency Judgment
A clause in a promissory note that requires the borrower to repay all amounts due immediately upon transferring the property to a new owner
Due-on-Sale Clause
Act that prohibits discrimination in mortgage lending
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Law regulating credit reporting agencies
Fair Credit Reporting Act
An agency that was created by the federal government in 1934 to act as an insurance company for private mortgage lenders
Federal Housing Administration
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
Federal National Mortgage Association
A loan insured against default by the Federal Housing Administration
FHA-Insured Loan
Law establishing the federal flood insurance program
Flood Disaster Protection Act
The process of seizing control of the collateral for a loan and using the proceeds from its sale to satisfy a defaulted debt
Foreclosure
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Freddie Mac