MLO Cheat Sheet Flashcards

1
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Uniform Residential Loan Application

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  • URLA
  • 1003
  • Loan Application
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Uniform Residential Appraisal Report

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  • URAR
  • 1004
  • Appraisal Report
  • Form 442 (Recertify-4months)
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Verification of Employment

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  • VOE
  • 1005
  • PayStubs
  • Payroll
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Verification of Deposit

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  • VOD
  • 1006
  • Bank Balance
  • Bank Statements (you need to work b4 you get paid)
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5
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Verification of Rent

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  • VOR
  • 1007
  • Single Family Comp-Rent Schedule

This form is intended to provide the appraiser with a familiar format to estimate the market rent of the subject property

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Transmittal Summary

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*1008

Top sheet sent to underwriter to tell the story of the borrow to the underwriter.

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7
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Reverse Mortgage

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*1009

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8
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ECOA (8) Vs. FHA (7)

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Sex, Color, Origin (National) ,Race, Religion
ECOA- MAP (marital status, Age, Public Assistance)
FHA- FH (Family Status, Handicapped/ Disability (HIV&Aids)

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ALIENS

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*Complete Application 
A. Address
L. Loan Amount 
I. Income
E. Estimate Value 
N. Name 
S. Social Security
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10
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TRID (Harm)

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*TRID (LE & CD) does not apply to (HARM)

H. Heloc
A. All cash Sales
R. Reverse Mortgage
M. Mobile Homes not secured by real estate.

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11
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1003 Sections “URLA”

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  1. Borrower Info
  2. Financial Info./ Assests & Liabilities
  3. Real Estate
  4. Loan & Property Information
  5. Declarations
  6. Acknowledgments & Agreements
  7. Military Service
  8. Demographic Information
  9. Loan Originator Information
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12
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What Does RESPA Not Deal With?

BCC Navita*

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B. Bridge 
C. Commercial 
C. Construction 
N. Non Owner Occupied Properties 
A. Agriculture-25+ acres
V. Vacant Land
I. Investment Properties 
T. Temporary Financing 
A. All Cash Sales
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13
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How Long to Keep Documents

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Ecoa- 25 months 
DNC Docs- 2yrs 
Map- 2yrs
TILA-2yrs 
Escrow Cancellation- 2yrs 
Partial Payment Policy-2yrs 
MCR- 2yrs (due quarterly- unless they specify state or entity level) 
LAR- 3yrs (Due March) 
LE- 3yrs 
Loan Comp- 3yrs (Under TILA) 
CD- 5yrs
SAR- 5yrs 

Tip: 3Ls = 3yrs (LE, Loan Comp, LAR)

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14
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Construction Disbursements

VFW

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  • Voucher
  • Fixed
  • Warrant
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15
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4 Types of Land Surveys

**MMGL*

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Monument
Metes & Bounds (most accurate)
Gov’t Land Survey
Lots & Blocks (most common)

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16
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4 Items of a Valid Contract

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Remember: “Competent parties are considering a mutual agreement for a legal object”

  1. Competent Party
  2. Consideration
  3. Mutual Agreement
  4. Legal Object
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17
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Federal Banking Agencies (4) + CFPB under FFEIC

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  1. The Federal Reserve & CFPB
  2. National Credit Union Admin. (NCUA)
  3. Comptroller of the Currency
  4. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
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18
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Initial Disclosures (MWALLK)

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M. Mortgage Servicing Disc. (RESPA) 
W. When your home is on the line (TILA)
A. AFBA (RESPA) 
L. List of 10 HUD counselors (RESPA) 
L. Loan Estimate (TILA) 
K. Know before you owe handbook (RESPA) 

*GFE/HUD- (Non purchases)

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19
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5 Reasons for Free Credit Report under FCRA

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  1. Adverse Action (Denial)
  2. Public Assistance
  3. Fraud (Identity theft)
  4. Unemployed 5. Errors
    Remember: “ I am unemployed and on Public Assistance, and I have had an Adverse Action due due to Errors and Fraud on my credit report.”
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20
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6 Payment Terms to Know for Math Purposes

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Bi-Monthly= 24 times per year 
Bi- weekly= 26 times per year 
Monthly= 12 times a yr 
Semi Annually= 6months 
Quarterly= 4 month 
Weekly= 52 weeks
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21
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RATE CAPS

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CAP (Floor)
Periodic CAP
Lifetime CAP (Ceiling)

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22
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Reverse Mortgage Initial Disclosures

GM LAW

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G. GFE/HUD (non purchases)  
M. Mortgage Servicing Disclosure 
L. List of 10 HUD Counselors 
A. AfBa 
W. When your home is on the line
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23
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Initial Disclosures When Purchasing

KMALL

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K. know before you owe handbook 
M. Mortgage Servicing Disclosure 
A. Afba
L. List of 10 HUD Counselors 
L. Loan Estimate
24
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Types of Liquid Assets

*CUMMBRS

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C. Cash (Bank accounts) 
U. US Treasury Bills (T-bills) 
M. Mutual Funds 
M. Money Market Funds 
B. Bonds or Notes 
R. Retirement Investment accounts (401ks, IRAs) 
S. Stocks
25
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Types of Non Liquid Assets

**LJCAAVES

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L. Land and real estate investments 
J. Jewelry 
C. Collectibles 
A. Antiques
A. Art 
V. Vehicles 
E. Equipment
26
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SAR FACTS

Suspicious Activity Report Facts

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Due 30 Calendar days if identifiable
Due 60 Calendar Days If unidentifiable
MLO must report if exceeds $5000
Financial Institutions must report if cash transactions exceed $10,000
SARS are kept for 5 years 
Reported to FinCEN (within FBI)
27
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2021 MLO Changes

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High cost fee threshold ($22,052)
Conforming loan Limit ($548,250)
Reverse Mortgage Limit ($822,375)
DNC (Do Not Call) Fine ($43,280/$43,792)
VA Entitlement ($144,000)
HMDA Monitoring Section (Section 8 of the 1003)

28
Q

4 Index’s (Indices)

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PRIME
COFI
LIBOR
COSI

29
Q

Nmls # Goes on What?!?

*TMAP1003**

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Trust Deeds 
Mortgages 
Advertisements
Promissory Note 
1003 URLA
30
Q

4506 T / IRS 8821

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Is now Known as 4506-C
Request for transcript of tax return

IRS 8821 (Tax information Authorization)

31
Q

Appraisal Approaches

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Cost- to replace/ build
Income- income property
Sales Comparison- 3 comps

32
Q

Appraisals can only change by what amount?!?

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Line- 10%
Net- 15%
Gross- 25%

33
Q

What are the 5 Cs of Underwriting

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  • Know the meaning of each of them (fact 548-552)
    1. Capacity
    2. Capital
    3. Credit
    4. Collateral
    5. Character
34
Q

3 CRA’s

A

Transunion
Equifax
Experian

35
Q

Qualified written Request (QWR)

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Lender acknowledge request by 5 biz days
Seek to resolve the issue/ concern within 30 days
15 day extension if needed in connection to notices of error submitted by the borrower

36
Q

4 Types of Involuntary Liens

A

Judgements
Mechanics Lien
Attachments
Tax Liens

37
Q

Voluntary Lien

38
Q

Flood Zone Information

Fema holds the flood maps

A

Flood insurance- purchased from NFIP ($100k-$250k)
High risk (zone A& V) -insurance is mandatory
Moderate (zones B & X) -insurance optional
Low Risk (zones C or X)- not required

39
Q

Mortgage Call Reports

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A quarterly report, conditions of biz., entity submits thru Nmls

40
Q

Residential Mortgage Loan Activity Report

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Completed quarterly, within 45 days of the end of the calendar quarter

41
Q

Financial condition report

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Completed Annually, within 90 days of the company’s fiscal year end.

42
Q

Included in Escrow

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Real Estate taxes
Insurance (HOI)
Pmi ( if applicable)

43
Q

Concurrent Real Estate Ownership

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Tenancy in common
Joint tenants- cannot be sold or Willed
Tenants in entirety

44
Q

Reasons a reverse mortgage comes due

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Dies 
Sells the Home 
Doesn’t live in home for 12 consecutive months 
Defaults of their taxes
Owners let home deteriorate 
Last surviving borrower dies
45
Q

A subprime borrowers may have 1 or more of the following items

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A bankruptcy in the last 5 yrs
A foreclosure in the last 24 months
One or more 60-day delinquencies in the last 24mnths

46
Q

Public Assistance Facts

Non-taxable income (gross up by 25%)

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Must continue for 3yrs
Is grossed up by 25%
Child Support-verify for last 6 months

Examples: Retirement, Child Support, Disability, Pension…etc

47
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Types of Clauses

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Due on Sale Clause 
Alienation Clause
Acceleration Clause 
Escalation Clause 
Partial Release Clause 
Prepayment Release Clause 
Defeasance Clause 
Exculpatory Clause 
Prepayment privileges clause 
Open- end clause
Subordination clause
48
Q

Discount Point (BuyDowns) Info.

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DP are calculated on the LOAN AMOUNT 
DP cost 1% of the Loan Amount 
1 DP=.25% on the interest rate
DP are usually paid by borrower. It can be paid for by the seller or builder.
Fixed DP- lowers interest rate 4 the life of the loan 
The cost of the point is a CLOSING COST 
DP are paid to the LENDER 
DP are calculated into the APR
49
Q

FHAs 2-1 Buy Down Points (Temporary Points)

A
Not the same as DP points 
They only buy down the rate for 2yrs
1st yr the interest will receive 2% off 
2nd yr the interest rate will receive 1% off 
3rd+ yrs will be the original rate
50
Q

Fraud For Profit Schemes

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Flipping 
Straw buyer/ borrower 
Churning 
Equity skimming 
Contract Kiting 
Builder Bailout
51
Q

Loan Estimate Facts

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Available for 10 business days
Only place to find the Rate Lock
GFE + Initial TIL = LE
Delivered or mailed no later than (3) business days after loan application is submitted
Revised LE is received at least 4 biz. Days prior to consummation of the mortgage
The creditor is ultimately responsible for the delivery of the LE to the borrower.

52
Q

FHA Deals with 3 Main things

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Redlining (reverse redlining)
Steering
Blockbusting/ panic selling

Civil Rights act of 1866 (viii) became title 8 Fair Housing Act in 1968

53
Q

Outstanding Debt (4 payment Purposes)

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Lender will use 5% of the outstanding balance on credit
Lender will use 1% of outstanding balance on student loan on conventional and .5% on FHA
If you have a loan with less than 10 payments - it is not counted
If you have a lease you always count the payments even if it’s 1 payment

54
Q

How to ask marital status (ECOA)

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Married
Unmarried
Separated

55
Q

4 Purposes of Dodd Frank Act

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Financial Stability
End to big to Fail
Protect taxpayer-no bailouts
Protect against abuse practices

56
Q

Open/ close end mortgage terms

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Refi- Closed End
Heloc- Open End
Cash out Mortgage- closed end
Mortgage- closed end