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Mortgage Glossary

Mortgage Glossary

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Secondary Mortgage Market
The place where primary mortgage lenders sell the mortgages they make to obtain more funds to originate more new loans. It provides liquidity for the lenders.
Second Mortgage
A mortgage made subsequent to and subordinate to another mortgage.
Servicing
All the steps and operations a lender performs to keep a loan in good standing, such as collection of payments, payment of taxes, insurance, property inspections and the like.
Shared Appreciation Mortgage
A mortgage in which a borrower receives a below-market interest rate in return for which the lender (or another investor such as a family member or other partner) receives a portion of the future appreciation in the value of the property. May also apply to a mortgage where the borrowers share the monthly principal and interest payments with another party in exchange for part of the appreciation.
Simple Interest
Interest that is computed only on the then remaining unpaid principle balance.
Survey
A measurement of land, prepared by a registered land surveyor, showing the location of the land with reference to known points, its dimensions, and the location and dimensions of any buildings or improvements to the property.
Sweat Equity
Equity created by a purchaser performing work on a property being purchased in exchange for a portion or all of the down payment amount.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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