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Loan Modification Request

An application representing underwriting information for a loan modification which may include the reasons for the modification request. AKA: Request for Mortgage Assistance (RMA)

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Servicing

Loan Modification Trial Payment Period Agreement

An agreement between a servicer and a borrower to temporarily modify the terms of a mortgage loan for a trial payment period (TPP) and either modify existing or establish new conditions as appropriate.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Servicing

Loan Payoff Request

Provides Lender with information to determine the amount required to pay off an account and the outstanding principle balance as of a specific date.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination, #Servicing

Loan Statement

Describes transactions recorded and account balances of a customers accounts during a specified period.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination, #Servicing

Loan Submission Summary

Summarizes key loan origination information including; pricing, product, contact and payment information; does not include credit decision. AKA: Standard Submission Summary.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination

Manufactured Housing Certificate Of Title

Proves the ownership of the manufactured home and shows any liens on the property. Lists the manufacturer, serial numbers, and date of manufacture.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination

Marital Status Affidavit

A signed certification, verifying the truth and accuracy of the information with respect to marital status.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination, #Servicing

Marriage Certificate

Confirms that a marriage has occurred.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination, #Servicing

MI Application

The mortgage insurance application provides information about a prospective borrower, the loan program, AU decision, MI premium plan, etc. The MI Application is generally sent by the lender along with the corresponding GSE form 1003/65 and/or GSE 1008/1077.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination

MI Certificate

Confirms existence of the insurance policy protecting the lender against loss from the borrower's failure to make payments on the mortgage loan. AKA: Mortgage Insurance PMI, MIP, MI.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination, #Servicing

MI Conditional Commitment

Establishes a commitment to issue mortgage insurance pending specified conditions.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination

MI Declination

Notice issued to the lender to indicate a mortgage insurance underwriting decision of declined.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination

MI Disclosure

Explains terms, requirements, or costs of mortgage insurance. AKA: Comparison Of Lender Paid Mortgage Insurance With Borrower Paid Mortgage Insurance.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination

MI Modification

Changes one or more of the terms of the Mortgage Insurance Certificate after closing.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Servicing

MI Suspension

Notice issued to the lender to indicate a mortgage insurance underwriting decision of suspend.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination, #Servicing

Military Discharge Papers

Confirms that a person served in the military and describes their veterans status. AKA: DD Form 214, DD214.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination

Military Identification

A document issued by the US Department of Defense which evidences a person's identity and military identifier.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination, #Servicing

Monthly Summary Of Assistance Payments

The Monthly Summary of Assistance Payments document is due under HUD Sections 235(b), 235(i), or 235(j), or of Interest Reduction Payments due under Section 236. HUD-300 (04/2003).

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Origination

Mortgagees Certification And Application For Assistance Or Interest Reduction Payments

Mortgagee's Certification and Application for Assistance or Interest Reduction Payments due under HUD Sections 235(b), 235(j), or 235(i). HUD-93102 (04/2003).

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #LDD, #Servicing

National Identification

A document which assigns a national identifier to a party for a government purpose like taxation or benefits. In the US this is an IRS or Social Security Administration document such as a Social Security Card. Evidences a party's identity and National Identifier Value.

Term Source: LDD Document

Term Type: Document

Focus Area: #Commercial, #LDD, #Origination, #Servicing

 

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