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PITI Payment

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=Principal+Interest+Taxes+Insurance+HOA Fee’s (If applicable)

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Hourly GMI

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=Hourly Rate x # hours worked x 52 / 12

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Weekly GMI

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Weekly Rate x 52 / 12

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Bi-Weekly GMI

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Rate of Pay x 26 / 12

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Semi-Monthly GMI

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Rate of Pay x 24 / 12

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Annual GMI

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Rate of Pay / 12

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Down Payment

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Appraised Value (or Purchase Price) x % Down
or Appraised Value (or Purchase Price) - Loan Amount
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Loan-to-Value (LTV)

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A percentage calculated by dividing the amount borrowed by the price or appraised value of the home to be purchased. The higher the LTV, the less cash a borrower is required to pay as down payment.

First Loan Amount / Value (Lowest Amount)

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Combined Loan-to-Value (CLTV or TLTV)

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All Lien Balances / Value (Lowest Amount)

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High Combined Loan-to-Value (HCLTV)

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Alternative: High Total Loan to Value (HTLTV)

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Front-End DTI (Debt-to-Income)

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Equation: (PITI Payment / GMI) x 100

A percentage comparing a borrower’s total monthly cost to purchase a house— mortgage principal and interest, insurance, and real estate taxes—to monthly income before deductions. Also known as “housing ratio.”

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Back-End DTI (Debt-to-Income)

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Equation: ((PITI+ Other Contractual Debts)/GMI) x 100

ratio that compares the total of all monthly debt payments (mortgage, real estate taxes and insurance, car loans, and other consumer loans) to gross monthly income.

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Amortization

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Periodic payment on a loan requiring payment of principal and interest to ensure complete repayment of the loan by the loan term.

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Appraisal

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Qualified appraiser giving an estimate of a properties fair market value based on recent sales of comparable homes in the area and the features of the property.

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Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

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Measurement of the cost of credit including interest and other charges expressed as a yearly rate.

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Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)

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Mortgage loan that does not have a fixed interest rate. Will change based on index.

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Closing

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When parties involved in the transactions sign and indicate their commitment to the transaction.

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Closing Costs

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Change to close the mortgage loan. Costs include loan originator fee’s, discount points, appraisal fee’s, title insurance, legal fee’s, and prepayment of taxes and insurance.

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4 C’s

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Description: Ability to repay.

Capacity
Collateral
Credit
Capital

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Define the 4 C’s

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Capacity- (DTI) Your present and future ability to meet your payment obligations
Collateral- Property or other asset offered to secure loan
Credit- (Financial Character) How responsibly you have paid bills or debt in the past.
Capital- Value of your assets

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What is needed to pull a clients credit report?

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(SAND) SSN#, Address, Name, Date of Birth

Also Permissible Purpose

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Name the 3 companies they pull a credit score from?

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Experian, Transunion, and Equifax

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What credit score you you use after you pulled the reports?

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Middle Score

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Loan Officer

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A representative of a lending or
mortgage company who is responsible for soliciting
homebuyers, and qualifying and processing loans.
Also known as a “lender,” “loan representative,”
“account executive,” or “loan rep.”

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Created the HLTK and regulating authority for consumers financial protections. Put in place to empower clients to make informed decisions and protect clients.
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Home Loan Toolkit (HLTK)
Created for clients purchasing a home so they are more informed of the process and can use I to determine affordability when purchasing a home. Informs the client of what to expect during the process of buying a home.
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Purchase
This is a mortgage that allows you to buy your home. Usually a down payment is required, but not always.
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Refinance
When the borrower replaces an existing loan or debt obligation with a new obligation under different terms.
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What are the 2 types of Refinance? Explain each one
* Rate/Term- Lower rate and/or extend or shorten the term. Longer Term=Smaller payment, Shorter Term=Larger Payment. * Cash Out- Take cash out of the equity in the home and it rolls into the new PITI payment.
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Difference between Gross and Net:
Gross=Pre-Tax | Net=Post-Tax
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List/Describe the Pay Documentation:
1. Pay Stubs – Hourly and Salary 2. W2s – Hourly and Salary 3. 1099s—Independent Contractors 4. Tax Returns – Self Employed and/or Commission 5. Award Letters – Passive Income 6. 4506-C – All Pay Classifications; amount is determined by the type. The 4506-T is a request form sent to the IRS requesting copies of past tax returns. Emphasize the importance. 7. VOE – Verification Of Employment which is completed by our Vendor team
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Capital Aka Cash/Assets: Must be T.A.N. Describe T.A.N.
Tracible Accessible Not a Liability/Loan
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Reserve must be at least ______ times the PITI payment in an account at and after the closing
2
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Equity
An owner's financial interest in a property
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Equation for Equity
= Home's Value-Loan Balance
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Collateral
Security in the form of property pledged for the payment of a loan.
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Security Instrument
Document that pledges the collateral as security for repayment of a debt.
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Closed end loans
Pay off date is known at the time of closing
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Open end loans
We don't know when the pay off date is at the time of closing
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What do you need for a completed application?
``` Address of subject property Loan Amount Income Estimated Value Name SSN# ```
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What does an completed application trigger?
Initial Disclosure
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What is a conventional loan?
Not backed or insured by the government, Given out by private companies.
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What is a non-conventional loan?
Backed by the government.
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What are the 3 governmental programs?
VA- Veteran Affairs USDA- : US Department of Agriculture FHA-Federal Housing Administration
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What one of the 3 governmental program requires Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP)?
FHA
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Fixed Rate Mortgages
Interest rate is fixed throughout the life of the loan. Principal & Interest stays same. Taxes and Insurance still may change, so therefore overall PITI could still change.
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Adjustable-Rate Mortgages
Interest rate adjusts throughout the life of the loan. Lower rates than fixed rate loans initially.
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ARM loans are made up of what interest rate?
Fully Indexed Rate
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What's the equation for Fully Indexed Rate?
Margin + Index
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What is Margin?
The lowest point the rate can go. It is the lender’s profit. It stays the same throughout the life of the loan.
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Index
Fluctuates based on the market.
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Name 2 risky features:
Balloon Payment and Prepayment Penalty
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What is a Balloon Payment?
A large payment on your mortgage at a specified time, at least 2 times the PITI
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What is a Prepayment Penalty?
A fee charged for paying off your loan too early, so the lender doesn’t miss out on profit from interest.
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What does 1 point equal?
1% of your loan balance
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What are the 2 programs in conventional loans?
Conforming and non-conforming
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Loan Estimate
Disclosure that gives clients an estimate of their loan costs
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What does page 1 of the loan estimate contain?
stuff
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What is a deed?
Deed is the documentation that shows real ownership
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What does title mean?
Ownership of the house (Need deed to prove ownership)
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What are the 3 things Closing Agents are in charge of?
1. Executing legal documents 2. Closes loan 3. Handles money
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Right to Rescind
Buyer can cancel loan only 3 business days after closing. Only applies to refinancing primary residence and reverse mortgages
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How many pages makes up the loan estimate?
3
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What does page 2 of the loan estimate contain?
sruff

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