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Banking and Finance Principles Unit 5

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Term
Definition
Adjustable Rate Mortgage   Mortgage with changing interest rate  
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Asset-Based Lending   Loan secured with the assets of a business  
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Balloon Mortgage   A mortgage in which the entire remaining balance of the loan is due in one single payment  
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Commercial Lending   Loans to business enterprises  
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Consumer Reporting Agency   Company that compiles and sells credit records  
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Credit worthiness   A creditor’s measure of an individual’s or company’s ability to meet debt obligations  
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Debt Ratio   Total obligations compared to total income  
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Debt Service Coverage Ratio   Comparison of net operating income to the total cost of debt  
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Equal Credit Opportunity Act   Prohibits the use of race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, age, receipt of public assistance, or exercise of any consumer right against a lender as a factor in determining creditworthiness  
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Escrow   An amount paid in advance to the lender from which the lender pays real estate taxes  
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Factoring   A form of lending that advances cash in exchange for a business’s receivables  
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Fair Credit Reporting Act   Guarantees consumers the right to review and dispute information in the reports  
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Fair Debt Collection Practices Act   Protects consumers from unfair collection techniques  
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Fair, Isaac and Company, Inc. (FICO) Score   A three-digit number that credit granters can use in making a loan-approval decision  
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Fixed Rate Mortgage   Loans with a fixed interest rate for the life of the loan  
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Foreclosure   The court-ordered sale of a property when the mortgage is not paid  
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Grace Period   Period for which no interest charges accrue if balance is paid in full by due date  
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Installment Loan   Loan with fixed amount of payments, rate of interest, and length of term  
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Lien   A legal claim to the property to secure the debt  
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Line of Credit   An arrangement in which a bank or vendor extends a specified amount of unsecured credit to a specified borrower for a specified time period  
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Loan to Value   Amount of loan divided by the property value  
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Mortgage   A note, usually long term, secured by real property.  
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PITI   Housing costs that the lender considers in the loan analysis and that are itemized on the monthly mortgage statement  
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Point   A value equal to one percent of the loan  
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Redlining   A discriminatory act whereby banks refuse to lend to residents of certain neighborhoods  
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Reverse Mortgage   A consumer loan tied to the appreciated value of a property  
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Secured Loan   A loan in which some item of value backs the loan in case the borrower defaults on the loan  
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Shared Appreciation Mortgage   A form of consumer lending that may lower interest rates for borrowers who agree to share later with the lender some part of the amount the house appreciates  
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Short-Term Loan   Financing for a year or less  
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Small Business Administration   Agency that offers financial, technical, and management programs to help businesses  
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Subprime Loans   Rate that is higher than normal to offset the increased risk represented by a less-than perfect borrower  
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Term Loan   Financing for permanent working capital, equipment, and real estate  
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Truth in Lending   Guarantees that all information about costs of a loan is provided in writing  
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Underwriting   Reviewing a loan for soundness  
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Unsecured Loan   Loan backed by only the reputation and creditworthiness of the borrower  
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