Business Glossary-Term List
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Search on:Confirms that a borrower has received the information that the borrower should consider a home inspection.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Confirms that a loan meets Freddie Mac streamlined refinance criteria. Provided to Freddie Mac.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Confirms final closing information and numbers on a brokered or third party closing. AKA: Funding Worksheet.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Confirms receipt of all the disclosures in the Disclosure Booklet, HUD Guide to Settlement Costs. Also used to document the float/lock rate requests and mortgage insurance requests and provide the Appraisal Notice to the borrower. AKA: GLAD.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Confirms that the borrower is receiving all or part of the down payment as a gift. Provided by gift donor.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
1)A document which tells borrowers the approximate costs they will pay at or before settlement, based on common practice in the locality. Under requirements of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), the mortgage banker or mortgage broker, if any, must deliver or mail the GFE to the applicant within three business days after the application is received. 2)Describes the approximate costs borrower will pay at or before settlement, based on common practice in the locality. The mortgage banker or mortgage broker, if any, must deliver or mail the GFE to the applicant within three business days after the application is received. This document is a part of HUD Regulation X (RESPA/Reg X). AKA: Good Faith Estimate.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #MBAGlossary, #MISMOApprovedAcronym, #Origination
Establishes participation and terms in a Group Savings Plan.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Informs the borrower that the costs associated with the new HECM loan will not exceed the loan amount.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Evidence, often a screen print, of calculation for HECM principal limit and monthly payment amount.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Confirms that a borrower will choose an FHA Insured HECM loan. Provided by the Lender.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
A line item listing of closing costs and liens.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Informs the borrower of right to waive HECM counseling requirements if the original loan is originated within five years of the preceding loan.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Establishes additional time to sell a property associated with a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Confirms that a borrower has met with a lending representative, in person, at some point during the HECM loan origination process.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
A worksheet that provides the required information on credit history, income and expenses, and the calculation of residual income is captured. Lenders may use the HUD HECM Financial Assessment
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Describes final loan information and figures in a HECM transaction.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Informs the borrower of the steps to take if payment is not received from the HECM lender.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Describes the charges associated with the HECM loan and the payments made to the borrower.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
A report detailing the energy package improvements agreed to by the borrower based on recommendations and analysis performed by a qualified Home Energy Rating System (HERS) rater.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
Determines whether the loan is high cost or predatory based on state or national statutes. AKA: Anti-Predatory Worksheet.
Term Source: LDD Document
Term Type: Document
Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination
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