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Unit 8: Mortgages, Deeds of Trust, and Lending Practices Flashcards

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  • A sales contract and a financing instrument. *Owner financing with installment payment. *Seller (vendor) retains title, buyer (vendee) secures possession and an equitable interest in the property.
  • Contract is a cloud on sellers title.
  • Buyers pays taxes, HOAdues, insurance premiums, repairs and upkeep.
  • In NC must be used as primary residence of the buyer.
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Installment land contract

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17 provisions of Installment Land Contracts

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  • full name & addressees of all parties
  • date signed
  • legal property description
  • sales price
  • charges or fees separate from sale price
  • down payment
  • principal balance owed
  • provisions
  • amount, due date and total installments
  • interest rate on unpaid balance
  • statement on pending orders adverse to property
  • provision of right to prepay early w/o penalty
  • description of property
  • statement on current taxes/HOA dues
  • statement on current deed of trust/mortgage that constitutes a Lein
  • statement above purchasers signature giving right of buyer to cancel contract until midnight of 3rd business day following contract execution
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2 party mortgage instrument used for security for the debt. Borrower retains legal and equitable title to property. Lender is given right to have property sold should buyer default

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Lein Theory

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Uses 3 party deed of trust instrument. Borrower (trustor) conveys legal title to 3rd party (trustee) to hold for the lender (beneficiary). Borrower has the right to use and possess property. Beneficiary can request trustee to initiate foreclosure if debt is not paid per terms of promissory note

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Title Theory

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1) Promissory note: promise to repay debt in defined installments with interest
2) mortgage or deed of trust: security instrument that is the document that pledges the property to the lender as security or collateral

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Mortgage Loan Instruments

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Act if pledging real property as security for payment of a loan w/o giving up possession

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Hypothecation

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3 provisions of promissory notes

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1) acceleration: if buyer defaults, lender has right to accelerate maturity of debt
2) prepayment penalty: paid for early payment on principal to cover unearned portion of the interest due to lender
3) Due-on-sale: (alienation clause) allows lender to decide if original mortgage is assumeable by new buyer.

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Charge for the use of money borrowed (principle)

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Interest

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Principal & interest payments

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Debt service payments

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Regular payments are made and each payment is broken down and applied first to the interest owed, the rest goes to principal

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Amortized loans

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Require a fixed amount principal to be paid in each payment with he amount applied to interest varying as the balance is reduced

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Direct reduction loans

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Principal, interest, taxes and insurance

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PITI

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Mortgagee first credits each payment to the interest due and then applies the balance to the principal. Portion applied to the principal grows and interest due declines

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Fully amortized fixed-rate mortgage

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Monthly principal and interest payments are a constant amount. Balloon payment due at maturity

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Partially amortized fixed-rate mortgage

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Mortgagor pays a different amount for each installment. Fixed amount towards principal and additional, variable amount towards interest

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Straight line amortized mortgage

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Simple interest

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Principal x interest rate x time

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Charging interest in excess of rate set by state laws

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Usury

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Return or profit on a loan

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Yield

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Charge that makes up the interest between the interest rate and the required investor yield

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Discount points

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Lenders calculate it takes 6-8 points to increase yield 1%

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One points will increase the yield about 1/8%

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Administrative expense for generating the loan, usually 1% of the loan

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Loan origination fee

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Process of paying off a home loan by making periodic payments of P&I called debt service . Literally means ‘kill the debt’

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Amortization

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Periodic payments of interest only, with principal paid in full at end of loan term

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Interest only mortgage (term loan)

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Generally originate at one rate of interest, with the rate fluctuating up or down during the loan term based on the movement of a published index

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Adjustable rate mortgage (ARM)

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Common components of ARM

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1) note rate - originally rate
2) index- rate on outstanding balance of the loan is increased or decreased based on movements of an index (us treasury bill rate)
3) margin- amount of interest a lender charges over and above the index rate
4) interest rate caps-limit the amount the interest may increase or decrease
5) payment caps- sets a maximum for payment changes
6) adjustment period- establishes how often the loan rate may change
7) conversion option - permits the mortgage to be converted from an adjustable rate to a fixed rate loan at certain intervals

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Flexible payment mortgage that allows mortgagors to make lower monthly payments for first few years and larger payments towards end of term. Interest is fixed thru life. Early, decreased payments result in negative amortization so interest not paid during thus time is added to the principal

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Graduated payment mortgage (GPM)

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Loan requires periodic payments that will not fully amortize the amount of the loan. Final payment is amount larger then the previous payments . Is a partially amortized loan

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Balloon payment loan

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Rapid payoff mortgage. Fixed interest rate, payments of principal are increased

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Growing Equity Mortgage (GEM)

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Rights and duties of Borrower

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  • payment of debt in accordance of terms
  • payment of all real estate taxes
  • maintenance of insurance
  • maintenance of property
  • lender authorization b4 making major alterations
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Right to assign the mortgage debt as well as the right to foreclose

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Rights of Lender

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Process of selling the mortgaged real estate to repay debt from the proceeds

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Foreclosure

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Methods of foreclosure

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Judicial: foreclosed thru a court process

Non judicial :gives trustee power to sell, no court, proceeds used to pay the debt

Strict: court establishes a specific time period during which the balance of the defaulted debt must be paid in full. If not paid, court awards title to lender

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Distribution of foreclosure proceeds

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1) costs of sale
2) real estate and personal property taxes
3) mortgage or deed of trust debt
4) other liens in order priority
5) any surplus equity goes to the borrower

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Borrower’s right to redeem their property

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Redemption

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If during the course of foreclosure but before the confirmation of the foreclosure sale, borrower pays lender total amount due, plus costs, then the borrower retains the property

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Equity of redemption

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During a 10 day period after the auction, borrower can try to raise necessary funds to redeem property. Borrower must pay total amount due, plus costs.

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Statutory Redemption Period

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Foreclosure sale secured by mortgage or deed does not produce sufficient proceeds to pay loan balance and accrued interest, lender entitled to a personal judgement against maker of the note, endorsers or guarantors

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Deficiency judgements

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‘Friendly foreclosure’…lender accepts deed in lieu of foreclosure. Takes real estate subject to all junior liens

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Deed in lieu of foreclosure

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Proceeds from the sale are not sufficient to fully satisfy balance on existing mortgage.

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Short sale

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NC is characterized as a ______ theory state

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Title theory state

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Clause in promissory note allowing lender the right to demand that all future installment payments become due on default

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Acceleration clause

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In a deed of trust that allows lender to call in the loan when the property is transferred

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Alienation clause

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Deed of trust is a ___party instrument

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Three

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Buyer assumes seller’s mortgage

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Agreement made buyer personally obligated to continue making payments under seller’s existing mortgage. If buyer defaults, court sale does not satisfy the debt, buyer is liable for deficiency

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Owner financed at time if purchase to facilitate sale. Borrower holds title. Seller not entitles to a deficiency judgement in NC.

‘Given by purchaser to a seller who takes back a note and mortgage for part or all of the purchase price’

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Purchase-money mortgages

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Includes not only real estate but all fixtures, and appliances installed on premises

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Package loan

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Covers more than one parcel of land and usually is used to finance subdivision developments and improved properties. Include partial release clause so borrower may obtain release of any one lot or parcel from the lien by repaying a definite amount of the loan at closing w/o triggering due-on-sale clause

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Blanket mortgages

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Used as a method of refinancing real property or financing the purchase of real property when an existing mortgage can not be prepaid. Buyer takes title subject to existing mortgage. Buyer executes wraparound doc to seller who collects payments on the new loan and makes payments on the old loan

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Wrap around loan

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Act as a line of credit or equity line allowing the mortgagee to make additional future advances of funds to the mortgagor

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Open ended mortgages

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Made to finance the construction of improvements on real estate. Lender commits the full amount of the loan but makes partial installment payments or draws as the building is being constructed

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Construction loans

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A way to lower the initial interest rate on a mortgage or deed of trust loan. Lump sum paid in cash at closing. Payment offsets interest rate and monthly payments during first few years. Typically reduces by 1-3% over first - third year

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Buy downs

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Source of funds for homeowners who wish to finance purchase of expensive items, consolidate debt, pay for home improvements etc. can be fixed or equity line of credit.

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Home equity loans

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Based on equity Homeowner has invested in the property given as security of the loan. Used by senior citizens in fixed income

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Reverse annuity mortgages

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First lender subordinates it’s lien to that of the second lender.

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Subordination agreement

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When debt is paid Lein must be removed

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Defeasance clause

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Loan-to-value-ratio (LTV)

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  • Maximum percentage of value lender will loan
  • Mortgage amount/price or value
  • higher the loan-to-value ratio, higher the leverage
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Leverage

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Using borrowed money to finance an investment

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Using Loan Factor

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Used to determine total amount of mortgage that applicant can afford.

Principal +Interest payment / rate factor

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Computerized loan origination (CLO)

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Electronic network for handling loan applications thru remote computer terminals linked to several lender’s computers.

Buyer can select lender and apply for loan from brokerage office

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Proposed monthly housing expense

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No more then 28% of monthly gross income

Includes: principal, interest, monthly property taxes, and monthly insurance payments

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Maximum housing expense to income ratio for FHA loans

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29%

Maximum debt to income ratio is 41% (vs 36% conventional loans)

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VA loans

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41% monthly debt to income ratio

Uses ‘residual income method’- buyers must have a certain amount of cash left over after paying monthly housing and recurring payments

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Regulation Z

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Requires credit institutions inform borrowers of he true cost of obtaining credit so borrowers cab compare costs of various lenders and avoid the uninformed use of credit.

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Budget mortgage

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PITI

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Adjustable rate mortgage (ARM)

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Interest rate is subject to change based on a published economic index or indicator

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Rate

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Index + margin

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Contract for Deed (land contract if installment contract)

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Purchase price paid in installments to seller.

Seller holds legal title. Deed delivered upon final payment

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North Carolina Connor act

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Requires installment land contracts to be recorded to protect against 3rd party claims

NC Real Estate License (12 decks)

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