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  • 1Mortgage underwriting in the United States — is the process a lender uses to determine if the risk of offering a mortgage loan to a particular borrower under certain parameters is acceptable. Most of the risks and terms that underwriters consider fall under the three C’s of underwriting:… …

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  • 2Mortgage modification — is a process where the terms of a mortgage are modified outside the original terms of the contract agreed to by the lender and borrower (i.e mortgagor and mortgagee). In general, any loan can be modified. Contents 1 Background 2 Types of… …

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  • 3Mortgage loan — Mortgage redirects here. For other uses, see Mortgage (disambiguation). Finance Financial markets …

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  • 4Mortgage underwriting — is the process a lender uses to determine if the risk (especially the risk that the borrower will default[1] ) of offering a mortgage loan to a particular borrower is acceptable. Most of the risks and terms that underwriters consider fall under… …

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  • 5Mortgage fraud — is crime in which the intent is to materially misrepresent or omit information on a mortgage loan application to obtain a loan or to obtain a larger loan than would have been obtained had the lender or borrower known the truth. In United States… …

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  • 6Mortgage discrimination — or mortgage lending discrimination is the practice of banks, governments or other lending institutions denying loans to one or more groups of people primarily on the basis of race, ethnic origin, sex or religion. One of the most notable instances …

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  • 7Mortgage-backed security — Securities Securities Bond Stock Investment fund Derivative Structured finance Agency security …

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  • 8Default (finance) — Finance Financial markets Bond market …

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  • 9Mortgage industry of the United States — Historical U.S. Prime Rates The Mortgage industry of the United States is a major financial sector. The federal government created several programs, or government sponsored entities, to foster mortgage lending, construction and encourage home… …

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  • 10mortgage — the transfer of right of ownership of a property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt, with the proviso that once the debt is paid ownership is transferred back. Glossary of Business Terms (1) noun A legal instrument that creates a… …

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