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UNDERWRITING GUIDELINES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Real Estate
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-conforming mortgage loan
1, record 1, English, non%2Dconforming%20mortgage%20loan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non conforming mortgage loan 2, record 1, English, non%20conforming%20mortgage%20loan
correct
- nonconforming mortgage loan 3, record 1, English, nonconforming%20mortgage%20loan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A non conforming mortgage loan is one that does not conform to Federal National Mortgage Association(FNMA) or Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation(FHLMC) guidelines because the amount is too high or because FNMA/FHLMC underwriting or other criteria are not met. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dconforming%20mortgage%20loan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Immobilier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prêt hypothécaire non conforme
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20non%20conforme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prêt hypothécaire non-conforme 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20non%2Dconforme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux des plus grandes agences de crédit aux États-Unis - Fannie Mae et Freddie Mac, fixent des plafonds sur le montant des prêts qu'ils donneront à un emprunteur pour une maison. Tout prêt hypothécaire qui exige plus que cela est considéré comme un prêt hypothécaire jumbo. Ils peuvent aussi être appelé un prêt hypothécaire non-conforme. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20non%20conforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prêt hypothécaire non conforme aux normes habituelles. 1, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20non%20conforme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Real Estate
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- conforming mortgage loan
1, record 2, English, conforming%20mortgage%20loan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A conforming mortgage loan meets all the set out guidelines regarding mortgage loans. It should be contrasted with jumbo loans, which do not follow set out guidelines mostly due to stimulus legislation and other factors. 2, record 2, English, - conforming%20mortgage%20loan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A conforming mortgage loan must also meet the underwriting standards of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. The standards include loan-to-value limits, minimum credit scores and debt-to-income guidelines. 3, record 2, English, - conforming%20mortgage%20loan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Immobilier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prêt hypothécaire conforme
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%AAt%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20conforme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les différents types de prêts hypothécaires à taux fixes qui sont offerts comprennent prêt hypothécaire conforme, le prêt d'intérêt seulement et prêt Jumbo. 2, record 2, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20conforme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- underwriting guidelines
1, record 3, English, underwriting%20guidelines
plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
underwriting guidelines : term found in the context of public auto insurance uniformity in New Brunswick. 2, record 3, English, - underwriting%20guidelines
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lignes directrices sur la sélection des risques
1, record 3, French, lignes%20directrices%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20risques
feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lignes directrices sur la sélection des risques : terme retrouvé dans le contexte de l'uniformisation de l'assurance automobile publique au Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 3, French, - lignes%20directrices%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20risques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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