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Back-end ratio - ANSWER The back-end ratio (or debt-to-income ratio) compares total debt to gross monthly income. The client's only debt is a $435 lease payment, so the $950 mortgage payment brings his total monthly debt to $1,385. He earns $50,000 per year, which equals $4,166.67 per month. The client's total current expenses divided by gross monthly income equals 52%. The client's combined current housing payment and car payment divided by gross monthly income equals 24%. Calculation: Deb...

Which document should the counselor review with the client to identify spending habits and track expenses? A. Credit report B. Pay stubs C. Bank Statement D. Tax returns - ANSWER Bank Statement Which additional information would the housing counselor need to prepare a household budget for this client? A. Net Income B. Lease Documentation C. Credit Score D. Bankruptcy Discharge - ANSWER Net Income Which item in the client's budget is a fixed expense? A. Food B. Gasoline C....

Which document should the counselor review with the client to identify spending habits and track expenses: - ANSWER Bank statement Which additional information would the housing counselor need to prepare a household budget for this client? - ANSWER Net income Which item in the client's budget is a fixed expense? - ANSWER Car lease payment What is the maximum percent of area medium income allowable for a household to qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher? - ANSWER 50% Which is the max...

Which describes the legally enforceable terms that govern the use of real estate? A. Residential security restrictions B. Deed restrictions C. Redlined Maps Government-sponsored deeds - ANSWER B. Deed Restrictions -Deed restrictions are legally enforceable terms that govern the use of real estate. Deed restrictions that discriminate based on any of the seven prohibited bases for discrimination are illegal and unenforceable. Which is the practice of refusing to make residential loans or i...

All of the following are true statements about upfront costs associated with renting and buying, except; A. Renters generally pay a security deposit upon signing a lease. B. The average cost due upon signing a lease for a rental is typically between 20% of the monthly rent.. C. Closing costs are typically comprised of lender fees, discount points, title insurance, home inspection fees, escrow deposit, property taxes, private mortgage insurance, and attorney's fees. D. A client who desires...

Jake has a session with a new client, Ruth, later that day. She has received notice that her apartment complex, which offers her project-based housing assistance, will be sold to a new management company in six months. The new company will renovate the building and will no longer participate in the project-based assistance program. To help Ruth find another affordable rental option, Jake should take all of the following steps, except: A. Provide Ruth with contact information for local housing a...

Jake has a session with a new client, Ruth, later that day. She has received notice that her apartment complex, which offers her project-based housing assistance, will be sold to a new management company in six months. The new company will renovate the building and will no longer participate in the project-based assistance program. To help Ruth find another affordable rental option, Jake should take all of the following steps, except: A. Provide Ruth with contact information for local housing a...

Civil Rights Act of 1866 - ANSWER Federal law granting citizenship to former slaves; passed over Johnson's veto. (Race and Color) Fair Housing Act of 1968 - ANSWER banned discrimination in the rental or sale of housing (Race, color, religion, national origin) Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 - ANSWER added gender (sex) to the protected classes Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 - ANSWER Added Disability and familial status to protected classes. Real Estate Settlement a...

Types of Credit Used - ANSWER Student loan or credit cards only FAKO scores - ANSWER purchase score which are educational score Fair Credit Reporting Act FCRA - ANSWER what is in file/dispute/remove 30 days/remove bad 7 yrs/bk 10 yrs/access limited/damages from violators/state rights Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act FACTA - ANSWER free cbrs/fraud alert/truncate cc #s Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) - ANSWER dispute bill error/mail 60 days/creditor 30 days acknowledge and 90...

Conventional Loan - ANSWER Front end 28% Back end 36% can go up to 45% to 50%(debt to income), backed by private lenders. AKA prime loans. Good credit, 20% down payment. May have interest only terms FHA - ANSWER Front end 31% Back end 43% Limited funds, bad credit, bankruptcy, high debt to income ratio. EEM (Energy) FHA - ANSWER Front end 33% Back end 45% VA - ANSWER 41% USDA - ANSWER Front End 29% Back End 41%, low-to-moderate income, must live rural area, no down payment, comp...