Unit 12/Class 12 Flashcards

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DEED OF TRUST: A deed of trust is not a mortgage but it acts like a mortgage becasue it secures the proeprty when the borrower conveys title to a third party who holds the title for the lenders benefit. IN a deed of trust, the borrower is called the ________, the third party is the _______, and the lender is the _________. when the debt is paid, the trustee conveys title back to the trustor with a _________. A deed of trust may also be called a _________.

A
trustor
trustee
beneficiary
deed of reconveyance 
trust deed
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2
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When a debt is paid in full, what clause releases all rights the lender may have?

Then, what does the lender have to give the mortgagor

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Defeasance

Satisfaction piece or release

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under a deed of trust, a _______ is used to convey title back to the trustor when the debt is paid in full

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deed of reconveyance

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4
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if you move into your house and later find out you are in a flood plain, youll have to purchase insurance to cover this (per your lender’s request). How many days will you have

A

The lender will notify the borrower that they have 45 days to purchase flood insurance

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5
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What is loan assumption?

A

You assume, or take over, someone elses loan.

(most mortgages cannot be assumed without the permission of the lender. This works because of the assignment clause…if one can assign, then one must assume)

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6
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When a mortgage is assumed, who become primarily liable for the debt?

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The buyer

the seller remains in the second position for liability

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7
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A statement given by the lender to the borrower to verify the loan balance when a mortgage is being assumed or when the property is being purchased subject to the mortgage is __________

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Certification of reduction

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8
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Explain “subject to the mortgage” . Who has title and liability

A

Buyer takes title

Seller remains liable for debt (if buyer didnt pay, he would lose the property and the seller would be held responsible)

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9
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Alienation or due on sale

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Lender can demand full payment of the debt if the title is transferred or the property is sold OR allow the buyer to assume the loan at a different interest rate

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10
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A term loan is also called a ____________ or a ________ requires the payment of ___________ only and the payment of _____ at the end of the loan term in a lump sum.

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straight loan
note
interest only
principal

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11
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What type of loan pays interest and principal over the course of the loan and reduces the debt to zero at the end of the term>
*Payment remains constant. As principal portion inside the payment increases, the interest portion decreases

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Amortized

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12
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An ________ loan allows a lender to adjust the rate of interest up or down according to a money market index.

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adjustable rate mortgage

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13
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A ______ represents a lender’s cost of doing business and usually remains constant over the life of the loan

A

margin

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14
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Adjustable rate morgages have two rate caps: __________ and ________

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periodic cap

lifetime cap

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15
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Adjustable rate mortages can have a rate cap and a __________ cap. This means that regardless of the increase in rate, the payment will not exceed a certain amount

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Payment cap

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16
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when do adjustments to an adjustable rate mortagage occur?

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Whenever- can be monthly, every three months, every year, etc.

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17
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When talking about an adjustable rate mortgage, ______________ means that a borrower can covert the loan to a fixed rate at certain intervals during the life of the loan

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Conversion

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18
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Growing equity mortgages requires an increase in the ___________ portion of the payment. Why is this beneficial

A

principal portion
This increase allows the loan to be paid off sooner because more of the payment is being applied to the principal balance .

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19
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Growing equity mortgages are also called __________ mortgage

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rapid-pay off

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20
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Balloon mortgages are partially ___________ mortgages, and payments made do not pay all of the principal debt. What happens at the end of the loan term?

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amortized

at the end of the loan term, the remaining principal must be paid in full

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21
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A loan that allows senior citizens to use their equity to supplement their income is called a __________ mortgage. The ______ sends a monthly check to the _______. When is debt repaid?

A

Reverse annuity mortgage

The lender sends a monthly check to the borrower

Debt is repaid when the property is sold or death occurs

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22
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___________ is a legal process to sell property for the non-payment of a debt. When this occurs, title to the property passes to the ______ to a __________ who buys the property at the foreclosure

A

Foreclosure

lender to a party

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23
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What is and is not recorded from the below:
mortgage
deed
note

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Mortgage yes
deed yes

NOTE NO

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24
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There are three methods of foreclosure. Explain each

  1. Judicial foreclosure
  2. Power of sale foreclosure
  3. Strict foreclosures
A

Judicial foreclosure - property sold through court system. property advertised and sold the the highest bidder

power of sale foreclosure - dont have to go through the court; lender has a right to foreclose without going to court; property is advertised and sold.

Strict foreclosure - mortgagor is given a time period to pay the debt. If they dont, then title is given to the lender.

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25
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Also called a friendly foreclosure, what is a deed in lieu of foreclosure?

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Bank willing to take legal title instead of foreclosing

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26
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You have two ways of redemption, which is the right to keep or get property back, if you have a foreclosure. They are ___________ redemption and _____________ redemption. Explain each.

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Equitable redemption - the right to redeem property BEFORE foreclosure if you pay off all the debt, interest and court costs

Statutory redemption - the right to redeem the property AFTER foreclosure. You owe all of the items in equitable PLUS the sale price of the house. ***If the property did not sell for more than 2/3 of the appraised vale, you can buy back within 6 months

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27
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Proceeds of sale. Excess proceeds from a foreclosure sale go to who?

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The mortgagor/borrower

28
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In some states, the law may allow ______ to collect funds for a mortgagor when proceeds from a foreclosure sale are insufficient to cover the debt. This type of judgment is a _________ judgment

A

Deficiency judgment.

personal judgment - a general lien against both real and personal property (stocks, cars, businesses, valuables)

29
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Lienholders are paid according to the order of _______

A

recording

30
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Of the lienholders, who is notified of a foreclosure

A

All recorded lienholders

31
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A foreclosure removes all liens from the property, but does not necessarily remove __________ for debt

A

personal liability

32
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A __________ is a sale of property for an amount that is less than the amount owed to the lender. The lender may “Excuse” the resulting loss or require that it be paid

A

Short sale

**” Mr. Banker, I owe you $120,000 will you let me sell my house for $90,000 and you take the loss?” It is a negotiation between the lender and borrower

33
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The Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange (CLUE) is a place where….

A

data regarding prior insurance claims is stored

An insurance company will search CLUE before issuing policies. Its an insurance underwriting platform

34
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The __________________ is considered to be the central bank of the United States. Its primary responsibility is to….

A

Federal Reserve System

influence the supply of money available credit int he economy

35
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How does the Federal reserve generate its own income?

A

through interest earned on acquired government securities

36
Q

What are the tools used by the Fed to regulate the supply of money

A

Open market operations
discount window
reserve requirements

37
Q

The _______ is the best interest rate a bank will give to its best customers

A

Prime rate

38
Q

The primary market consists of lenders and organizations who place money into the___________

A

marketplace

39
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Lenders who start the loan process are called…..

A

loan originators

40
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Lenders want to make money on loans from fiance charges and recurring income. What are examples of each of these?

A

Finance charges: loan discount points and origination fees

Recurring income: interest collected on loans

41
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Banks prefer to make what type of loans?

A

short term commercial loans

42
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Banks are _____________ chartered

Savings and Loans are ________ chartered

A

federally or state

federally or state

43
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How to insurance companies prefer to supply funds to the real estate market?

A

investing in long term commercial projects

44
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A __________ is a non-profit, cooperative, member organization that prefers to make short term loans and offers a high return on deposits made by its members

A

credit union

45
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____________ is a line of credit extended by a commercial bank to a mortgage banker. The mortgage banker borrows money from the bank to fund its loans and pledges the loans as collateral. The loans are then sold to investors in the secondary market

A

Warehousing

46
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How are mortgage brokers different than mortgage bankers?

A

Mortgage banker supplies the loan

Mortgage BROKER brings parties together and charges a fee for the service

47
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When would a deed of reconveyance be given?

A

when a debt under a deed of trust has been paid in full

48
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A mortgage clause that allows a lender to collect the principal and interest before the end of the loan term is called….

A

an acceleration clause

49
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Escalation clause

A

allows the lender to increase interest rate

50
Q

An owner who sells his property would have the most liability if he….

A

sells his property subject to the mortgage

51
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Equitable redemption allows a morgagor to..

A

redeem his property BEFORE foreclosure

52
Q

A defeasance clause in a mortgage is best associated with what?

A

the satisfaction of a debt

53
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Hypothecation occurs when….

A

A mortgage is delivered to a mortgageee

54
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What is an example of an acceleration clause?

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An alienation clause, or due on sale clause. Allows the lender to demand full payment of the debt.

55
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A consumer was told by his lender that his rate of interest may increase or decrease over the life of the loan. The consumer has obtained what kind of loan?

A

An adjustable rate mortgage

56
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An agent has sold a proeprty for less than the amount owed to the lender. This type of transaction would be classified as a….

A

short sale

57
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One of the primary differences that distinguishes a mortgage banker from a mortgage broker is…

A

mortgage bankers service the loan, mortgage broker usually do not.

58
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A rate given by a lender to its best customers

A

Prime rate

59
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A loan that is partially amortized

A

Balloon

60
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A security instrument

A

Deed of trust

61
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A clause that releases a lender’s rights

A

Defeasance

62
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A legal process to sell property

A

Foreclosure

63
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A rate charged to lenders who borrow money from the federal reserve

A

Discount rate

64
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The right to get property back after a foreclosure

A

Redemption

65
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A lender’s recurring income

A

interest