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Non-Principal Signer

An individual who signs records during a remote online notarization but is not the Principal to the transaction. See also Principal Signer.

Term Source: MISMO (Non-LDD)

Term Type: Actor

Focus Area: #eMortgage

Notarial Records

The details of the Notarial Act common to the State�s notarial journal or register requirements.

Term Source: MISMO (Non-LDD)

Term Type: Actor

Focus Area: #eMortgage

Principal or Principal Signer

An individual whose electronic signature is notarized in a remote online notarization; or making an oath or affirmation or an acknowledgement other than in the capacity of a witness for the remote online notarization.

Term Source: MISMO (Non-LDD)

Term Type: Actor

Focus Area: #eMortgage

Remote Online Notarization Provider

The entity that owns or operates the Remote Online Notarization System, or is contracted with or through to provide access to the Remote Online Notarization System. AKA RON Provider.

Term Source: MISMO (Non-LDD)

Term Type: Actor

Focus Area: #eMortgage

Transferee Servicer

A mortgage servicer that obtains the rights to service a loan under either a subservicing agreement or an agreement for the sale of mortgage servicing rights (MSR), also referred to as servicing contract rights. The transferee receives the servicing during a servicing transfer.

Term Source: MISMO (Non-LDD)

Term Type: Actor

Focus Area: #MISMOLifeOfLoan, #Servicing

Transferor Servicer

A mortgage servicer that transfers the rights to service a loan to another servicer via either a subservicing agreement or an agreement for the sale of mortgage servicing rights (MSR), also referred to as servicing contract rights. The transferor releases the servicing during a servicing transfer.

Term Source: MISMO (Non-LDD)

Term Type: Actor

Focus Area: #MISMOLifeOfLoan, #Servicing

 

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