Financing Flashcards
Define Elongated
Long in relation to Width, esp. unusually so.
What are the courses of action would the Federal Reserve Board take during an elongated period of “Tight Money”?
- Purchasing Large Blocks of Gov’t Bonds
- Lower the reserve req’ments of Bank Members
- Decrease the discount rate for Bank Members
What is “Tight Money”?
A decrease in spending dollars b/c of a decrease in the money supply.
What is best expresses the terms assume & subject to?
When a Buyer takes title subject to an existing loan, he takes no liability for the note.
What is Hypothecate?
is when a borrower pledges a piece of collateral, such as a rental property, home or movable asset like Car, Boat, or Stocks, to obtain a loan.
What is Subordination?
is the process of ranking home loans (Mortgage, HELOC or Home Equity Loan) by order of importance.
What is 2nd-Mortgage (Jr-Lien)?
is a loan you take out using your house as collateral while you still have another loan secured by your house.
What is a Interim Loan?
are no interest, no fee, short-term construction Loans, provided by the Trust to Borrowers.
What is Construction Loan (aka “Self-Build Loan”?
is a Short-Term Loan used to finance the building of a home or another Real Estate Project.
What is a Take-Out Loan?
A type of Long-Term Financing that replaces Short-Term Interim Financing.
What is request of Notice of Default?
It means the Borrower must immediately remit pymt & other costs, such as filing fees, or the prime lender may take legal action, usually a foreclosure.
Why would a Trustor (Borrower) benefit from a Subordination Clause?
This makes it easier to obtain an additional loan on their property.
Who signs a Deed of Reconveyance?
A Trustee
What is a Deed of Reconveyance?
A deed of reconveyance is a document that transfers a property’s title from a mortgage lender to the borrower, indicating that the borrower has fulfilled their obligation to repay the loan and now owns the property.
What is a Holder in Due Course?
is a legal term to describe the person who has received a negotiable instrument in good faith and is unaware of any prior claim, or that there is a defect in the title of the person who negotiated it.
You purchase a negotiable note & have no knowledge of any defects. You are know as:
Holder in Due Course.
Who benefits from a Subordination Clause in a Deed of Trust?
A Trustor (Borrower)
Who signs a Deed of Reconveyance?
Trustee
A borrower on a new loan is req’d to advance $412 for an Impound acct. He would do so for the benefit of:
The Trustor Only.
A borrower on a new loan is req’d to advance $412 for an Escrow acct. He would do so for the benefit of:
The Mortgagor & the Mortgagee.
A Broker negotiated a Hard Money $4K Note secured by a 2nd Deed of Trust w/ a term of 4 yrs, for a client. Considering the above transaction, what is the Max legal commission?
$600 (15%)
A Check is a:
Negotiable Instrument
A Client contacts you to give you a listing. You look at his papers & discover that he is purchasing the property on a contract of sale. The contract contains no Acceleration Clause & there are no restrictions in the contract of sale prohibiting resale or assignment. Your Client could:
Sell or Assign his rights but not his duties w/out approval of the contract seller.
As a condition of granting a loan, a lender will often charge discount pts. What is not true concerning discount pts?
FHA & VA regulations forbid the lender to charge discount pts when their agencies insure or guarantee the loan.
Assume you have a job for an insurance company to procure 1st trust deed loans & you are compensated for your services. This req’s:
An Active RE Broker’s License
Assume you purchase a piece of property & execute a promissory note. In this situation you are:
The maker of the note.
At time when money is considered tight:
A seller may have to pay for all the pts. in order that the buyer may obtain an FHA Loan.
Beneficiaries prefer purchase money mortgages & deed of trust b/c they have priority over:
Buyer’s Liens at the time of purchase.