Introduction to Mortgage Lending: Third Edition
Publisher: American Bankers Association
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington DC
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 245
Description: This book describes the business, law and practicalities of mortgage lending for a professional audience. It covers the role of homeownership in the United States, the principal laws applicable to mortgage lending, appraisals, loan servicing and the role of the secondary market. There are also chapters on construction lending, real estate investing and mortgage fraud. Each chapter concludes with test questions and there is a glossary of the most common real estate terms.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1 The Business of Mortgage Lending; title: Chapter 2 Introduction to Real Estate and Mortgage Law; title: Chapter 3 The Law of Residential Real Estate Lending; title: Chapter 4 Determining Property Values Contents v; title: Chapter 5 Financing Residential Real Estate; title: Chapter 6 Servicing Residential Mortgage Loans; title: Chapter 7 The Secondary Mortgage Market; title: Chapter 8 Government Involvement in Mortgage Lending; title: Chapter 9 Construction and Land Development Lending Contents vii; title: Chapter 10 Investing in Residential Real Estate; title: Chapter 11 Understanding, Detecting, and Preventing Mortgage Fraud; title: Glossary; title: Index