Finance Flashcards
Discount Points
The percentage of a loan which determines the amount paid to the lender to increase the return(Interest)
Acceleration Clause
Mortgage loans provision which permits the lender to demand the entire loan upfront
Adjustable rate mortgage
mortgage loan which allows the lender to periodically adjust the interest rate up or down
Alienation Clause/Due on Sale
Mortgage loans provisions which allows the lender to demand the entire loan balance due if the property s sold
Balloon pay off
a lump sum pay off of the unpaid balance or loan
Blanket Mortgage
arrangement where several parcels of land are pledged as secuirty
Budget Mortgage
mortgage loan in which loan with monthly include not only principal and interest but also 1/12th of the annual cost
Certificate of Eligibility
The VA’s official statement regarding the Certfied amount of entitlement available to a particular veteran
Certificate of Sale
issued to successful bidder at foreclosure sale (statutory period)
Closed mortgage
does not allow the borrower to pay off the loan before maturity
Closing cost
prorated charge by the lender including costs of making the loan and service charge
Collateral
property pledged to a lender as security loan
Conventional Loan
loan that is neither insured nor guaranteed by the goverement
Credit report
written report detailing the credit history
Deed in lei of foreclosing
deed given to a lender by a defaulting burrower who wishes to avoid forclosing
Defeasance clause
mortgage provision which allows the borrower to defeat the mortgage by repaying the terms of the note
Deficiency Judgment
judgement ordered by the court against the borrower when proceeds from foreclosure sale are not enough to satisfy the debt
Demand Deposits
banks deposits which are available to the depositor with no advance with =drawl notice required
Discount Rate
rate of the Federal Reserve System charges member banks to borrow money
Disinter mediation
occurs when withdrawals exceeds deposits from saving and loans association
Entitlement
The amount of the loan guarantee that a veteran is elgible
Equity
difference between the value of a property and outstanding loan
Equity of Redemption
borrower’s right to redeem property at any time after default but before a foreclosure sale
Estoppel Certificate
borrowers written acknowledgement of the loan balance
Exculpatory Clause
mortgage loan provision in which the lender waives the right to seek a deficiency judgement against the borrower
Fannie Mae
agency which buys loans from lenders to assure them of a continuing flow of funds
Farmers Home Administration (FMHA)
Federal agency under the US Department of agriculture that makes credit available to farmers
Federal Reserve System
Agency responsible for regulating and monitoring the lending practices of commercial banks
FHA loan
loan fully insured by FHA
FHA Mortgage Insurance(MIP)
mortgage insurance that protects the lender against loss in case of defaul
Firm Commitment
commitment to insure that a loan will be avaialable for a given buyer
First Mortgage/Subordination Clause
one that has the earliest recording date in most instances
Foreclosure by Power of Sale/Non judicial foreclosure
legal procedure whereby the lender is authorize by the loan agreement to sell the mortgage property upon default and apply the proceeds to the debt
Fully Amortized Mortgage
Long term repayment plan which provides for equal payments of principle and interest
Good Faith Estimate
estimate of all charges against the borrower at closing
Holder in Due Course
One,who a good faith and without notice or defect
Impounds
Monthly payments of taxes and insurance collected by the lender to assure payment of these items when they become due
Interest
amount paid or accrued in return for the use of money