Business Glossary-Term List
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Search on:A description of an ALIAS type not included in the enumerated list.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
When true, indicates that a borrower has obligations for alimony, child support, etc.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
An unstructured name that identifies the person to whom alimony payments are owed by the borrower.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
When true, indicates all ownership rights of the property are being included as part of the valuation.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
The term applied to the total costs of a securitization; usually quoted in basis points to reflect what the costs would have added to yield if they had not been spent on the creation of the security.
Term Source: MBA Glossary
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #MBAGlossary
The portion of the principal amount of a blanket mortgage associated with each individual property. This term is applicable when a number of properties are financed under one blanket mortgage with each property allocated its share of the total mortgage balance.
Term Source: MBA Glossary
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #MBAGlossary
The date the Allonge was executed.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
Name of current note holder executing the Allonge, also executing the assignment of the security instrument.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
The party identified as endorsee on the Allonge, typically the new note holder.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
The name of new note holder identified on the Allonge.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
Description for Allonge section pertaining to recourse and without recourse typically note holders name and address.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
When true, indicates that there is Live/Work space available within the residential unit. A Live/Work unit refers to a unit in a Condominium or Cooperative project that allows space within the individual unit to be used jointly for non-residential and residential purposes and is primarily residential.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
A measurement that specifies the allowable space within the residential unit to be used for non-residential purposes. The applicable unit of measurement is specified by the Area Unit Of Measure Type.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
In accounting, an estimated amount reflecting probable vacancy, nonpayment of rent by tenants and any other income loss. These funds are set aside to cover either expected or unanticipated income losses.
Term Source: MBA Glossary
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #MBAGlossary
A unique alphanumeric string assigned by ALTA to individuals or companies that participate in title or settlement activities.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
A unique alphanumeric string identifying an address for an entity in the ALTA Registry.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
A unique alphanumeric string representing the ALTA Identifier of the associated company for an individual.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
When true, indicates that an entity in the ALTA Registry has been confirmed by an underwriter.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
A coded value as defined by the ALTA Registry that indicates if an entity is an underwriter and if so, how they interact with the ALTA Registry.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
A unique alphanumeric string representing the ALTA Identifier of a single parent company that is shared by related companies and individuals.
Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)
Term Type: Data
Focus Area: #LDD
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