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NE Real Estate
NE Real Estate Unit 14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| accured items | items of expense that are incurred but not yet payable |
| affiliated business arrangement (ABA) | companies offering a package of services to consumers |
| closing | promises in a sales contract are fulfilled and mortgage loan funds distributed to the buyer |
| escrow account | trust account holding funds on behalf of principal until the consumption or termination of transaction |
| closing disclosure | itemized form of all charges that are normally paid by a borrower and a seller |
| closing statement | detailed cash accounting showing all cash charges, credits made |
| credit | on a closing statement an amount entered in a person's favor |
| debit | on closing statement an amount charged; debited party must pay |
| escrow closing | escrow agent coordinate the closing activities on behalf of the buyer/seller |
| impound account | account that the lender may require borrower to have to accumulate funds to pay future RE taxes and insurance premiums |
| loan estimate | a form of info that historically shows the interest rate, monthly payments and closing cost to consumers |
| mortgage disclosure improvement act (MDIA) | require mortgage loan cost disclosures to consumers |
| mortgage servicing transfer statement prepaid items | if lender intends to sell or assign the loan to another loan servicer they must notify borrower 15 days before effective date |
| prorations | expenses prepaid or paid in arrears are divided or distributed btwn buyer and seller at closing |
| real estate settlement procedures act (RESPA) | federal law requires certain disclosures to consumers about mortgage loan settlements; prohibits payment or receipt of kickbacks |
| survery | boundaries are measured and land areas are determined; on-site measurement of lot lines, dimensions, or any existing encroachments or easements |
| TILA-RESPA integrated disclosure Rule (TRID) | federal govt regulates the lending practices of mortgage lenders |