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What is a Mortgage?. Definition: Mortgage Components Mortgage Deed or Deed of Trust Lien or Promissory Note. Cash. Note & Mortgage. Borrower. Lender. Release. Cash Repaid. Mortgage Deed Relationships. Follow the Money. Basic Terminology. Owner begins with “O”
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What is a Mortgage? • Definition: • Mortgage Components • Mortgage Deed or Deed of Trust • Lien or Promissory Note
Cash Note & Mortgage Borrower Lender Release Cash Repaid Mortgage Deed Relationships • Follow the Money
Basic Terminology • Owner begins with “O” • so: “...or” ==> Owner • Ex. #1: • “Lessor” is Owner (Landlord) • “Lessee” is Renter • Ex. #2: • “Mortgagor” is Owner (Borrower) • “Mortgagee” is Lender
Types of Mortgages Mortgages Residential Commercial Govt Insured Conventional Permanent Construction
How Big is the Mortgage Market? • Federal Reserve Data • Growth? • Changes?
How Big is the Mortgage Market? • Federal Reserve Data • Growth? • Changes?
Mortgage Market Participants • Originators – • Conduits – • Servicers – • Insurers –
Originators • Who are these guys anyway? • What happens after they make the loan? • Securitize -
Origination Profits • How Do Originators Make Money? • Origination Fees: charging “points” • 1 point = 1% of loan amount • Ex. 3 points on a $250,000 mortgage = $7,500 • Application/Processing Fees • Secondary Market Profit
Conduits • Fannie Mae (FNMA) • Freddie Mac (FHLMC) • Ginnie Mae (GNMA) • Others
Mortgage Servicers • Who are these guys? • What do they do?
Servicing Profits • How do they make money?
Mortgage Insurance • Loan Level Insurance • Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) • Government Subsidized • Pool Level Insurance
What is “Default”? • Mortgage default is… • The most common failure is… • Mortgage default could also result… • Defaults are…
What is “Foreclosure”? • Foreclosure is… • Technically, foreclosure is… • Equity of redemption is: • If a property is foreclosed upon…
Why Foreclosure is Rare • Incentives Matter! • Consider a household that owns a house with a market value of $200,000. The household owes $170,000 to the lender…
Mortgage Theory • Title Theory • Lien Theory • Implications for Mortgage Terminations
Priority of Claims in Foreclosure • Priority established by Date of Recording, except: • Property Tax Lien comes first • Sometimes Mechanics Liens • Explicit Subordination Clause(s) • Bankruptcy Proceedings may modify debtholder rights • “First Mortgage” (earlier recording) = “Senior Debt” • “2nd (etc) Mortgage” = “Junior Debt”
Foreclosure Priority Example • Suppose a property owner encounters financial distress. The subject property is encumbered by the following three liens: • 1st Mortgage = $90,000 • 2nd Mortgage = $20,000 • 3rd Mortgage = $10,000 • If the subject property sells in foreclosure for 100,000, what are the payoffs to each of the mortgagees? • 1st Mortgagee gets • 2nd Mortgagee gets • 3rd Mortgagee gets
Common Covenants and Clauses • Promise to Pay • Covenant to Avoid Liens with Priority over the Mortgage • Hazard Insurance • Mortgage Insurance
More Covenants and Clauses • Escrow • Order of Application of Payments • Good Repair Clause • Lender’s Right to Inspect
More Covenants and Clauses • Joint & Several Liability • Acceleration Clauses • “Due-on-Sale” Clause • Borrower’s Right to Reinstate
More Covenants and Clauses • Lender in Possession • Release (Defeasance) Clauses • Estoppel Clause • Prepayment Clause
More Covenants and Clauses • Lender’s Right to Notice (Jr. Loans) • Subordination Clause • Future Advances • Covenant against Removal
More Covenants and Clauses • Personal Property Clauses • Owner Occupancy Clause • Sale in One Parcel Clause • Exculpatory Clause • Conclusion: