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Buydown Temporary Subsidy Funding Indicator

When true, indicates that there is buydown funding on this loan that reduces the interest rate and/or the payments for a specified period.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

CAIVRS Identifier

An identifier assigned by HUDs Credit Alert Interactive Voice Response System, an interactive system used to check the applicants outstanding federal obligations.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Cash From Borrower At Closing Amount

The total dollar amount required from the borrower to consummate the closing of a real estate transaction.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Cash To Borrower At Closing Amount

The total dollar amount received by the borrower to consummate the closing of a real estate transaction.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Ceiling Rate Percent

The stated maximum percentage to which the interest rate can increase over the life of the loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Census Tract Identifier

Identifies census tract as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau where subject property is located.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Citizenship Residency Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that specifies the U.S. citizenship or alien status of the individual.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

City Name

The name of the city or Military APO FPO designation.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Closing Adjustment Item Amount

The dollar amount of the specified Closing Adjustment Item Type. A positive amount indicates a credit to the Buyer.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Closing Adjustment Item Type

The type of adjustment made during the origination process.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Closing Date

The date the closing documents were fully executed and the borrower becomes contractually responsible for the debt. Depending on the location (wet-sign, dry-sign, table-funded and/or escrow state) of the loan closing, the Closing Date may be the same date as either the Document Preparation Date and/or the Execution Date and/or the Recorded Date.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Community Lending Product Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that classifies the community lending product or affordable lending product associated with the loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Community Property State Indicator

When true, indicates the property is located in a community property state.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Community Property State Resident Indicator

When true, indicates that the borrower lives in a community property state.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Community Seconds Repayment Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that classifies the payment structure of the community second lending product associated with the loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

Construction Improvement Costs Amount

The total cost amount of additions to raw land that normally increase its value (i.e., the building) as part of a construction loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Construction Loan Indicator

When true, indicates that the loan is a construction loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Construction Loan Type

Specifies the specific type of construction loan.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Construction Method Type

A value from a MISMO prescribed list that represents the manner in which the structure was constructed.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

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

Construction Method Type Other Description

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

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD, #MISMO3.4_iLAD

 

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