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Mortgage Basics Quizzes
What is the disadvantage of adjustable rate mortgages?
(a) Higher up front points and appraisal costs
(b) Lenders actively discourage these types of mortgages
(c) The interest rate can go up after the initial low teaser rate
(d) It is tougher to qualify for such a mortgage over fixed rate mortgages
A mortgage on which payments are made every half month is called:
(a) Self amortizing loan
(b) ARM
(c) Bi-weekly mortgage
(d) Interest only loan
Which mortgage would not be taken out by a young homebuyer?
(a) Interest only mortgage
(b) Adjustable rate mortgage
(c) Bi-weekly mortgage
(d) Reverse mortgage
A home equity line of credit is:
(a) A bank line of credit that can be used to buy a house
(b) The equivalent to a fixed rate first mortgage
(c) A line of credit allowing the borrower to draw down loans from time to time, secured by the borrower's home
(d) A bank savings account that collateralizes home mortgage payment obligations
A "teaser rate" is:
(a) Illegal under FHA rules
(b) A bait and switch tactic used by mortgage lenders
(c) A low initial interest rate on an adjustable rate mortgage loan
(d) A mortgage rate only on subprime loans
What is the lowest risk mortgage to consider?
(a) Balloon mortgage
(b) Fixed rate mortgage
(c) Adjustable mortgage
(d) Interest only mortgage
A "prepayment penalty" is always included in mortgage loan documents:
(a) True
(b) False
"PMI" stands for:
(a) Preferred mortgage interest
(b) Prior mortgage interest
(c) Private mortgage insurance
(d) Preferred mortgage international
The governmental sponsored entity that buys mortgages from lenders is:
(a) SBA
(b) FDIC
(c) Fannie Mae
(d) FHLB
Why would a borrower make an extra payment on his mortgage loan?
(a) There will be increased tax deductions over the life of the loan
(b) The borrower can get a refund of points paid
(c) To shorten the length of a mortgage and the total interest paid
A prospective borrower who is denied a mortgage loan has a legal right to find out why.
(a) True
(b) False
In most instances, when can a borrower get the obligation to pay private mortgage insurance be removed?
(a) 5 years after the loan has been taken out
(b) When the equity in the home reaches 75% of the home's fair market value
(c) When the equity in the home reaches 80% of the home's fair market value
(d) When the borrower has made 24 consecutive payments on a timely basis
Which mortgage is easier for a borrower to qualify for:
(a) 30 year fixed rate loan
(b) 15 year fixed rate loan
(c) Adjustable rate loan
With a bi-weekly mortgage, you typically pay off the mortgage faster than with a conventional mortgage.
(a) True
(b) False
A clause in a mortgage loan which requires the mortgage to be paid off on sale of the property is called a:
(a) Due on sale clause
(b) No encumbrance clause
(c) Sale premium clause
(d) Grantor clause
What type of mortgage can have a large final payment due?
(a) Conventional mortgage
(b) Adjustable rate mortgage
(c) Balloon mortgage
(d) Fixed rate mortgage
A mortgage broker can assist homeowners in obtaining mortgage loans:
(a) True
(b) False
What is a "Piggy-Back" loan?
(a) A loan for college and living expenses
(b) A home equity loan
(c) A home financing option with two mortgages
(d) A farmer's loan for purchasing land
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