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Ability To Repay Method Type

Specifies the method by which the creditor satisfied Regulation Z Ability-to-Repay requirements.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD, #Origination

Address Line Text

The address with the address number, pre-directional, street name, post-directional, address unit designators and address unit value.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #LoanDelivery, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Address Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that specifies the type of address.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #LoanDelivery, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Address Unit Designator Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that specifies a further level of detail for a street address, for example, Suite or Unit. This list is based on the USPS Publication 28 on Postal Addressing Standards.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Address Unit Identifier

The identifier value associated with the Secondary Address Unit Designator. Example: 123, C, B1C, etc.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Adjustment Rule Type

Specifies whether the occurrence of the adjustment is the first change or a subsequent change.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #LoanDelivery, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Alterations Improvements And Repairs Amount

The cost of any alterations, improvements, repairs and rehabilitation that are to be made on the subject property.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Amortization Type

A classification or description of a loan or a group of loans generally based on the changeability of the rate or payment over time.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Amortization Type Other Description

A free-form text field used to collect additional information or a description of the amortization type when Other is selected.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Application Signed By Loan Originator Date

The date the Loan Originator signed the loan application.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Application Taken Method Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that specifies the method used to take the application.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

APR Percent

The annual percentage rate for the loan based on the accepted industry standard defined by Regulation Z (Section 12 C.F.R. 1026.18(e)) used for Qualified Mortgages and general disclosure purposes.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD, #Origination

Asset Account Identifier

A unique alphanumeric string identifying an asset.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Asset Cash Or Market Value Amount

The cash or market value amount of the Asset Type. The market value is the price at which an asset is transferred between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Market value and cash values tend to be equal.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Asset Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that specifies financial assets in a mortgage loan transaction. Assets may be either liquid or fixed and are associated with a corresponding asset amount.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Asset Type Other Description

A free-form text field used to collect additional information when Other is selected as the Asset Type.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Attachment Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that specifies the type of physical attachment, if any, between the dwelling and adjacent dwellings.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanApplication, #LoanDelivery, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Automated Underwriting Recommendation Description

The loan approval recommendation determined by the Automated Underwriting system.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanApplication, #LoanDelivery, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Balloon Indicator

When true, indicates that a final balloon payment is required to fully pay off the loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanApplication, #LoanDelivery, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Bankruptcy Chapter Type

Chapter under which bankruptcy has been filed.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanApplication, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

 

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