unit 11 exam
The ______ clause is also known as a due-on-sale clause.
Alienation
The ______ clause protects the borrower's assets that aren't part of the voluntary lien from a deficiency judgment in case of foreclosure.
Exculpatory
The contract Jack is signing has a clause that protects his assets from a deficiency judgment in case of foreclosure. What is this called?
Exculpatory
A developer, Howard, has purchased land with the expectation of constructing an apartment building. He explains to his lender that he'll need a construction loan as well, so the mortgage they sign includes what kind of clause to allow the construction loan's lien position to take priority?
Subordination
Which clause refers to the order of liens on a property?
Subordination
What's the name of the clause included in a finance instrument that requires the lender to release a portion of the property from the lien when a part of the debt has been paid?
Partial release
Ava is borrowing money to buy some commercial property for her business. The loan agreement she signs includes a lock-in clause. What does that mean?Ava is borrowing money to buy some commercial property for her business. The loan agreement she signs includes a lock-in clause. What does that mean?
Ava will not be allowed to pre-pay the loan prior to the date specific in the loan agreement.
What type of provision is standard with either the mortgage or the deed of trust, but is included in the promissory note rather than the security instrument?
Late charge
Which clause is standard in a deed of trust and affects the foreclosure process that can be used if the borrower defaults?
Power of sale
When a borrower has paid off the loan, how is the release handled if the security instrument is a deed of trust?
The trustee executes and records a deed of reconveyance and the lender returns the note to the borrower.
Albert wants to sell his house to his cousin, who's willing to assume his FHA loan. What clause in Albert's mortgage requires him to obtain the lender's permission to do this?
Alienation clause
Andrea's lender has notified her of its intent to foreclose. Her loan is secured with a deed of trust. What rights does she have to redeem her property?
Andrea can cure the default and reinstate the loan.
The ______ clause allows the borrower to pre-pay principal on the loan at any time without penalty.
Pre-payment
Which clause in the deed of trust is the equivalent of the defeasance clause in the mortgage?
Reconveyance
Which of the following features is shared by the mortgage and the deed of trust?
The borrower is required to maintain the property and pay property taxes and insurance.
What is the trustee's role when a deed of trust is used to secure property for a loan?
To hold legal title to the property on behalf of the beneficiary until the loan is repaid
Select the choice that best translates this clause into plain English. "Upon payment of all sums secured by this Mortgage, Mortgagee shall discharge this Mortgage without cost to Mortgagor. Mortgagor shall pay all costs of recordation, if any."
When the borrower has fully paid off the loan, the lender will record that the note is satisfied.
What type of clause is this? "If any monthly installment under this Note is not paid when due and remains unpaid after a date specified by a notice to Mortgagor, the entire principal amount outstanding and accrued interest thereon shall at once become due and payable at the option of the Note holder."
Acceleration clause
Bill's loan is secured by a mortgage. Who holds legal title when this security instrument is used?
Bill
Gina's mortgage payment arrives late one month. What language in the promissory note allows the lender to charge her a fee as a result?
Late charge provision
What's the name of the clause in a promissory note where this language appears: "If the Note Holder has not received the full amount of any monthly payment by the end of ______ calendar days after the date it is due, I will pay a late charge to the Note Holder"?
Late charge provision
Select the choice that best translates this clause into plain English. "Any partial prepayment shall be applied against the principal amount outstanding and shall not postpone the due date of any subsequent monthly installments or change the amount of such installments, unless the Note holder shall otherwise agree in writing."
The borrower is allowed to prepay the loan without penalty.
When a borrower has paid off the loan, how is the release handled if the security instrument is a mortgage?
The lender executes and records a satisfaction of mortgage and returns the note to the borrower.