Prepayment Model — A model used to estimate the level of prepayments on a loan portfolio that will occur in a set period of time, given possible changes in interest rates. Prepayment models are based on mathematical equations and usually involve the analysis of… … Investment dictionary
Good faith estimate — A good faith estimate must be provided by a mortgage lender or broker in the United States to a customer, as required by the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA). The estimate must include an itemized list of fees and costs associated… … Wikipedia
Conditional Prepayment Rate - CPR — A loan prepayment rate that is equal to the proportion of the principal of a pool of loans that is assumed to be paid off prematurely in each period. The calculation of this estimate is based on a number of factors such as historical prepayment… … Investment dictionary
Constant Percent Prepayment — Annualized estimate of mortgage loan prepayments, computed by multiplying the average monthly prepayment rate by 12. This is used to determine cash flow in structured finance transactions, often referred to as the secondary mortgage market. It… … Investment dictionary
speed — The rate at which an MBS prepays. An MBS with little or no prepayments is said to have a slow speed. An MBS with significant prepayments is said to have a high speed or to be speeding. Since pools that prepay faster than anticipated can perform… … Financial and business terms
Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act — Full title An Act to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end too big to fail , to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers… … Wikipedia
Defeasance — Contents 1 Defeasance of Commercial Mortgage Loans 1.1 Defeasance of a Securitized Commercial Mortgage Loan 1.2 Defeasance Terms to Consider at Loan Origination … Wikipedia
Option adjusted spread — (OAS) is the flat spread over the treasury yield curve required to discount a security payment to match its market price. This concept can be applied to mortgage backed security (MBS), Options, Bonds and any other interest rate… … Wikipedia
Fair value — Fair value, also called fair price, is a concept used in finance and economics, defined as a rational and unbiased estimate of the potential market price of a good, service, or asset, taking into account such factors as: * relative scarcity *… … Wikipedia
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