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Business Glossary-Term List

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All Property Rights Appraised Indicator

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

Allonge To Note Date

The date the Allonge was executed.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD

Allonge To Note Executed By Description

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

Allonge To Note In Favor Of Description

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

Allonge To Note Pay To The Order Of Description

The name of new note holder identified on the Allonge.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD

Allonge To Note Without Recourse Description

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

Allowable Live Work Space Indicator

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

Allowable Work Space Area Measure

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

ALTA Identifier

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

ALTA Registry Address Identifier

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

ALTA Registry Company Role Identifier

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

ALTA Registry Confirm Status Indicator

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

ALTA Registry Entity Type Code

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

ALTA Registry Grouping Identifier

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

ALTA Registry Individual Role Identifier

A unique alphanumeric string representing the license number for an individual within the ALTA Registry. This would typically be Bar Number for an attorney.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD

ALTA Registry Individual Role Type Code

A coded value as defined by the ALTA Registry that indicates the specific job role served by an individual in the ALTA Registry.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD

ALTA Registry Number Of Confirmations Count

The number of underwriter confirmations that exists for a record.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD

ALTA Registry Principal Business Identifier

A unique alphanumeric string representing the ALTA Identifier of the principal business location for a company.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD

ALTA Registry Record Type Code

A coded value as defined by the ALTA Registry that specifies whether the record indicates an individual or a company.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD

ALTA Registry Role Date

The date that an ALTA Registry Role was recorded in the ALTA Registry.

Term Source: MISMO Logical Data Dictionary (LDD)

Term Type: Data

Focus Area: #LDD

 

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