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Escrow Monthly Payment Amount

The monthly payment amount for the escrow item.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanDelivery

Financed Unit Count

The number of individual family dwelling units being financed in the subject property.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

First Name

The first name of the individual represented by the parent object.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

First Rate Change Payment Effective Date

The due date of the first payment reflecting the first interest rate change for the loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanDelivery

Floor Rate Percent

The stated minimum percentage the interest rate can decrease to over the life of the loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #ClosingDisclosure, #LDD, #LoanDelivery

FNM Condominium Project Manager Project Identifier

The unique identifier of a property development project to which individual properties belong assigned by the Fannie Mae Condo Project Manager (CPM) system.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

FNM Home Improvement Product Type

Denotes the Fannie Mae specific home improvement product.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanDelivery

Full Name

The unparsed name of either an individual or a legal entity.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Funds Source Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that specifies the party providing the associated funds.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Funds Source Type Other Description

A free-form text field that specifies the enumeration when the value of Other is used for Funds Source Type.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Funds Type

A value from a MISMO defined list that specifies a monetary source commonly used to pay obligations in a mortgage loan transaction.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Funds Type Other Description

A free-form text field used to collect additional information when Other is selected for Funds Type.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanDelivery

Guaranty Fee Add On Indicator

Indicates whether an eligible Seller has elected the Add On or Post-Settlement delivery fees for a specific Mortgage.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanDelivery

Guaranty Fee After Alternate Payment Method Percent

Contractual guaranty fee (after adjusting for the alternate payment method (APM) remittance cycle, if applicable) for a Mortgage Backed Security (MBS) pool mortgage.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanDelivery

Guaranty Fee Percent

The guaranty fee rate after applying all adjustments to the guaranty fee, such as buyup/buydown. The guaranty fee is a portion of the interest on the loan that is paid to a party to guarantee the timely payment of interest and principal to the holders of securities backed by the loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #LoanDelivery

HELOC Balance Amount

The outstanding balance of the home equity line of credit (HELOC).

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

HELOC Indicator

When true, indicates that the loan is a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC).

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

HMDA Ethnicity Collected Based On Visual Observation Or Surname Indicator

When true, indicates the ethnicity was collected based on visual observation or surname.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

HMDA Ethnicity Origin Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that represents the borrower's statement about the borrower's ethnicity origin as defined in the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

HMDA Ethnicity Origin Type Other Description

A free-form text field that specifies the enumeration when the value of Other is used for HMDA Ethnicity Origin Type.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

 

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