Chapter 4: Mortgage Product Flashcards
Which of the following is true of a Package Mortgages?
A. mortgage that has has a fixed interest rate and increasing payments so that the loan balance is paid off more quickly
B. can be either amortizing or non-amortizing, and the lien includes personal property as well as real property
C. A revolving credit in which the home serves as collateral is known as
D. mortgage in which the payment starts low and increases over time.
B
A Package Mortgage can be either amortizing or non-amortizing, and the lien includes personal property as well as real property.
A VA appraisal is known as a: A. Qualified appraisal B. Certificate of reasonable value C. Certificate of reasonable value D. VA designated market appraisal
B
Who determines the underwriting guidelines for conforming loans?
A. Federal Housing Finance Agency
B. Federal Trade Commission
C. US Department of Housing and Urban Development
D. Fannie Mae
D
A combination of a loan in which payments continue for the life of the borrower as long as it remains the principal residence added to a line of credit is known as A. Tenure B. Term C. Modified Tenure D. Modified Term
C
VA appraisal is known as a: A. CRV B. Veteran's appraisal report C. Fannie Mae 1025 D. AVA
A
Which of the following is an example of a subprime loan?
- 2/28
- 3/1
- 5/1
- 360/180
2/28
A 2/28 adjustable-rate mortgage (2/28 ARM) is a type of 30-year home loan that has an initial two-year fixed interest rate period. After this 2-year period, the rate floats based on an index plus a margin.
Which is true of a term loan? A. It is non-amortized B. It is fully amortized C. It is a negative amortization D. Partially Amortized
A
When must borrowers be notified of an ARM rate changes before initial reset? A. 30 days B. 60 days C. Three Months D. Six Months
Answer: D
Borrowers must be notified of an ARM rate change six months before the initial reset.
Fannie Mae does NOT require: A. 6 months of bank statements B. Verifiable funds C. 2 years of addresses D. Stable 2 year work history
A
Loan Prospector can NOT be used for which type of loans? A. Conventional B. VA C. FHA D. Commercial
D
What is the maximum allowable amount of VA seller concessions? Mark one answer: A. 2% B. 3% C. 4% D. 5%
C
The automated underwriting systems can NOT be used for what types of loans? A. FHA B. VA C. Conventional D. Jumbo
D
Which of the following is a fully amortized loan? A. Bridge Loan B. 360/180 Loan C. Term Loan D. Fixed Rate Loan
Answer D
Which of the following is by definition a conventional non-conforming mortgage?
A. a 30-year fixed-rate first mortage for $350,000 issued by a private lender for a single family home in Ohio
B. a 15-year adjutable rate first mortgage for $600,000 issued by a private lender for a single family home in Alaska
C. a 30-year fixed-rate first mortgage fur issued by a private lender for a single family home in Texas
D. 30-year fixed-rate first mortgage for $150,000 issued by the FHA for a single family home in North Carolina
C
Which of the following is not true of jumbo mortgages?
A. They usually require larger down payments.
B. They played a disproportionate role in the housing crisis.
C. They usually have higher interest rates.
D. In the case of default, the underlying property should resell faster than the average property.
Answer D
A type of combination loan in which borrowers select the desired number of monthly payments and line of credit is known as A. Alt-A loan B. Hybrid C. Modified Tenure D. Modified Term
D
Borrowers must be notified of an ARM rate change how many months before the initial reset? A. 1 B. 3 C. 6 D. 9
C
—-Any loan that meets the product feature requirements and is eligible for purchase, guarantee, or insurance by a FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, or USDA is QM regardless of the debt-to-income ratio.
A. General Definition QM Loans
B. Temporary QM Exclusion for AUS Approval
C. Small Creditor QM Loans
D. Not a QM loan
Answer B
Temporary QM Exclusion for AUS Approval: Any loan that meets the product feature requirements and is eligible for purchase, guarantee, or insurance by a FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, or USDA is QM regardless of the debt-to-income ratio.
What type of mortgage has a fixed interest rate and increasing payments? A. Adjustable rate mortgage B. Package mortgage C. Growing equity mortgage D. Wraparound mortgage
C
Which of the following reverse mortgage does payments continue for the life of the borrower as long as it remains the principal residence? A. Tenure B. Term C. Line of Credit D. Modified
A
At what LTV is a mortgage servicer required to remove PMI on a “high-risk” loan, assuming the borrower's loan is current? A. 22% B. 80% C. 78% D. 77%
C
Which if true of Home equity Line of Credit?
A. mortgage that has has a fixed interest rate and increasing payments so that the loan balance is paid off more quickly
B. seller financing which the original loan cannot have a due on clause since the seller will continue to make these payments after title transfer?
C. A revolving credit in which the home serves as collateral is known
D. mortgage in which the payment starts low and increases over time.
Answer C
A Home Equity Line of Credit is a form of revolving credit in which the home serves as collateral. The amount of the available credit line usually depends on the borrower’s equity in the home (appraised value – loan balance = borrower’s equity).
Fannie Mae will not purchase a mortgage secured by a: A. Urban area residential property B. Orchard C. Rural area residential property D. Suburban area residential property
B
A USDA loan has: A. 100% financing B. No income limits C. A 5% late fee D. Has no geographical restrictions
A