Property Finance And Funding Level 1 Flashcards

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How do you source, collate and present information to secure the financing of the purchase of property?

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How do you structure an investment in terms of senior debt to be acceptable to lenders?

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Within a financing documentation, what is an inter-creditor agreement used for?

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Describe various ways of financing a property investment.

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How do you assess the true cost of finance?

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Does the property market impact on financing or is it the other way around?

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Describe the methods and tools to secure financing in a property investment.

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Describe the financing conditions in the UK and explain the reasons behind their evolution during the past three years.

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What are current LTV ratios / interest coverage ratios / debt service coverage ratios / spread?

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How can you hedge against interest rate risk and currency risk?

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Explain recent trends in the property financing market.

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What information does your client need to provide to secure a property loan?

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What are the main terms of a loan agreement in your experience?

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Talk me through the types of senior debt providers, and their expectations in terms of pricing and security.

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What is the impact of gearing on equity returns?

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How do you demonstrate this gearing numerically?

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How can mezzanine and equity finance be priced?

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Talk me through how the financing process works.

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How do you use financial information such as audited report and accounts?

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What financial information relevant to property finance and funding do you look for in an audited report?

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What are the main risks a bank wants protection from when granting a property loan?

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Why is commercial property financed?

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How can this be used to increase investment returns?

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Explain what you understand by debt and equity finance.

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Why would each be used?
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What are the pros and cons of each?
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What is a non-traditional lender?
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Why might you use a non-traditional lender over a traditional bank for lending?
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What is a RCF?
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How do RCFs work in practice?
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Who might have a RCF?
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What is a lending platform?
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What is a charge?
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What does recourse mean?
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What is a commercial mortgage?
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How are commercial mortgage rates set?
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What is an unsecured loan?
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What is this supported by?
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Why is this risky and how does this affect the interest rate?
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What is secured debt?
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What security or collateral may be used?
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What is a floating charge?
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What is a security?
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What is a lien?
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Does a floating charge affect a business’ ability to use the underlying asset as normal?
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How does property development finance work?
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How do property development interest rates compare to commercial mortgage rates?
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What is bridging finance and who is it typically used by?
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How do bridging rates account for risk?
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How long is bridging finance typically used for?
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What is mezzanine finance?
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How is this priced?
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When is it typically used?
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What is portfolio finance?
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What is Sharia finance?
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What principles is this based on?
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How can a project be financed using a JV?
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What is securitisation?
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Explain what a bond is.
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What risk factors affect the pricing of finance?
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Explain how due diligence works during the financing process.
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What is loan underwriting and how does it work?
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What 3 types of due diligence are likely to be carried out?
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What will each consider specifically?
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What is a loan agreement and a letter of undertaking?
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What is the impact of each?
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What must a loan agreement include?
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What enforcement provisions may be included?
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What corporate documents are you aware of?
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What are the 3 types of lien? What are they used to ensure?
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What is a mortgage deed?
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What is a trust deed?
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What is a trust deed?
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What are step-in rights?
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What are guarantees and indemnities used for?
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What are miscellaneous charges used for?
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What does redemption mean?
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When and why may a penalty be placed on redemption?
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What is a deed of release?
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How are charges registered?
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What is a covenant?
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What are the 2 types of loan covenant?
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Explain refinancing strategies you are aware of.
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Why is refinancing important?
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What reasons are there for refinancing?
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How can a lender hedge risk in the capital markets?
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What is a swap?
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How can you model the effects of debt and equity?
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What is the replacement for LIBOR and what is the reason for the transition?
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What is bridging finance?
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What typical terms might be agreed for bridging finance?