Legal Aspects - MORTGAGE Flashcards
A person in whose favor a property is mortgaged
MORTGAGEE
A person who encumbers his property by way of mortgage to guarantee the performance of an obligation
MORTGAGOR
A kind of Mortgage wherein One which is agreed to by the parties
VOLUNTARY or CONVENTIONAL Mortgage
One required by express provision of the law to be executed in favor of certain persons to secure the performance of the principal obligation
LEGAL MORTGAGE
One resulting from a judgement of the court
JUDICIAL MORTGAGE
One which, although it lacks some formality, form of words or other requites prescribed by a statute, sows the intention of the parties to charge real property as security for a debt and contains nothing impossible or contrary to law. “PACTO DE RETRO SALES”
EQUITABLE MORTGAGE
A mortgage which can be paid off any time even before its maturity
OPEN MORTGAGE
A mortgage containing a clause which permits the mortgagor to borrow additional money after the loan has reduced, without rewriting the mortgage
OPEN-END MORTGAGE
A simple mortgage which covers more than one piece of rel estate or multiple collateral
BLANKET MORTGAGE
A mortgage subordinate to an earlier mortgage on the same property whereby the subsequent lender’s claim against right must respect the claims of the first mortgage
JUNIOR MORTGAGE
A procedure whereby property pledge as secuirty for a debt is sold topay the debt in the event of default in payment or terms
FORECLOSURE
Kinds of Foreclosure
- JUDICIAL - Through courts
EXTRA JUDICIAL - Out of court and usually when there is a special power to sell
A hold or claim which one person has upon the property of another as security for a debt or charge, judgment, mortgage and taxes
LIEN
Art 2132. The creditor acquires the right to receive the fruits of an Immovable of his debtor, with the obligation to apply them to the payment of the interest, if owing and thereafter to the principal of his credit
ANTICHRESIS
Authorizes the mortgagee to appropriate the property as his own upon failure of the debtor to fulfill the principal obligation. This is void and of no legal effect.
PACTO COMMISSORIUM