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Lien Theory

The borrower keeps legal title to the property during the period of the loan and the lender places a lien against the property. (Florida is a lien theory state)

Title theory (deed of trust)

The lender holds the title while giving the borrower equitable title and the possessory rights to the property. (

Promissory note

The promise to repay debt.

The promissory note is considered the lenders

Personal property.

to mortgage a property is to

pledge a property as collateral for the money borrowed on the property.

What are the two types of security instruments for a real estate loan?

A promissory note and a mortgage.

What does it mean when a mortgage is "satisfied"?

The mortgage is paid off

Priority of liens

1. Ad valorem taxes


2. Special Assessment taxes


3. All other liens based on time of recording.

Suboordination agreement

When the second lender has a larger loan balance than the first and gets the first lender to agree to switch positions in the line of priority.




(ex lender 1 has 20,000 balance; lender 2 has 50,000 balance; lender 2 gets lender 1 to switch priorities[lender 2 now becomes lender 1])

Junior mortgage

The mortgage in the secondary position.

duties of a borrower in a mortgage

1. Promise to pay


2. Taxes and Insurance


3. Covenant of good repair

Loan origination fee

what lenders charge to prepare mortgage paperwork

Estoppel certificate

Shows the current balance of a loan


(used for selling a loan to another lender)

Novation

a new contract substituted for a first contract

wraparound mortgage

A type of loan that enables a borrower who is paying off an existing mortgage to obtain more financing from a second lender or seller.

deficiency judgment

Issued by the court (during a foreclosure) when there isn't enough money for the debt to be paid. Total assets of the borrower are available for collection by the debt holder.

Equitable right of redemption

The last chance borrowers have to retain their home before foreclosure. Borrowers must come up with full amount of missed payments.