Practice 1 Flashcards
(67 cards)
Who is on the primary mortgage market
Lenders
Banks
Savings loans
What is the secondary market
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
Ginnie Mae
Are banks reluctant to give loans
Yes
What is a promissory note/ note
Evidence of debt
Promise to pay back debt
What is a mortgage
If the borrower doesn’t pay loan back then home is collateral
What is a deed of trust
A third party takes legal title of property
What happens when the bank doesn’t have money to give loans
The bank sells them to the secondary market
What is Ginnie Mae
Provides liquidity to high risk loans from investors to banks with pass through certificates
What loans do Ginnie Mae pick up
High risk loans Fannie and Freddie don’t pick up
What is Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?
Buy loans on the secondary market
FHA loan characteristics
Low down payment
Lend to credit challenged people
What is the FHA
They do not lend money
Federal housing administration that insures loans
Do government entities lend money?
No
What is the FHA insurance
MIP
Mortgage insurance premium
What is a VA loan
Loans for qualified veterans
What types of homes can veterans purchase with a VA loan and Downpayment
Primary residence
Zero down payment
Are VA loans guaranteed
Yes
How do I identify a conventional loan
No government backing
What loan is private mortgage insurance for
Conventional loans
What loan to value ratio is the baseline for private mortgage insurance
80 percent +
What does the 1866 civil rights act protect
Race
What does the fuse housing act of 1968 protect
Race
Color
Religion
National origin
Ancestry
What did the fair housing act of 1968 add in 74
Sex
What did the fair housing act of 1968 add in 88
Familial status
Mental physical handicaps
AIDS victims