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What is the primary role of the secondary mortgage market?
What is the primary role of the secondary mortgage market?
- To construct new residential properties for sale
- To provide loans directly to borrowers
- To purchase loans from lenders and package them into securities (correct)
- To regulate lending practices and enforce consumer protection laws
Which of the following is NOT a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) in the secondary mortgage market?
Which of the following is NOT a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) in the secondary mortgage market?
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (correct)
- Fannie Mae
- Freddie Mac
- Ginnie Mae
What is the primary purpose of private mortgage insurance (PMI)?
What is the primary purpose of private mortgage insurance (PMI)?
- To protect lenders against borrower default (correct)
- To facilitate the securitization of mortgages in the secondary market
- To regulate lending practices in the primary mortgage market
- To provide insurance for government-backed loans
What is the purpose of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)?
What is the purpose of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)?
What is the purpose of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)?
What is the purpose of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)?
Which of the following is an example of a loan program that can be a fixed loan or a line of credit?
Which of the following is an example of a loan program that can be a fixed loan or a line of credit?