Fabozzi : Mortgage market

4 important questions on Fabozzi : Mortgage market

What is lien status

It dictates the seniority of the loan in the event of a forced property liquidation.

 

First lien: the lender has first call on the proceeds of the liquidation of the property

Second lien: the lender has only acces when the first-lien balance is extinguished.

What is a combined LTV (CLTV)

includes second liens

Define front ratio and back ratio (both income ratios)

front ratio = sum of all monthly payments / monthly pretax income

 

back ratio = sum of all monthly payments + other debt payments / monthly pretax income

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negative amortization ARM loans

In this case the borrower has the ability to pay only a minimum payment so that the principal balance will increase. For example; 2% interest for the first two months and 6% interest rate thereafter. 

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