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The more credit cards I have the better my credit history will be. True or False?
False! However, do not close any credit card accounts. Just keep balances low or at zero, and pay on time.
PITI, the acronym for the four components of the monthly mortgage payment, stands for: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Principle, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance. Your monthly housing expense.
True or False: By comparing how much you can afford per month with different loan terms (15 or 30 years) and interest rates, you can determine a range of “safe” monthly payments.
True!
If your Monthly Net Income is less than your anticipated After Home Purchase monthly expense total, you should: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
D. Attempt to reduce your monthly expenses.
All of these are essential for successful budgeting except: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A.  adhering rigidly to your objectives never making adjustments.
According to the Fair Housing Act, no lender may charge excessive fees or refuse to make a mortgage loan based on your: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
E.  All of the above
Why is it important to get an attorney during the Offer to Purchase process? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
E.  All of the above
True of False:  As a homeowner, it’s recommended to have up to six months’ living expenses in savings.
True
An advantage of a fixed-rate mortgage is: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
D. The monthly principle and interest payment are predictable and unchanging throughout the life of the loan.
True or False: if the seller does not agree to the contingencies on the Offer to Purchase, the buyer is still legally required to purchase the house.
False
In order to choose the most appropriate loan for your needs, you need to consider: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
D. All of the above
Which of the following documents may a lender require to review your income? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
E. All of the above
Title insurance protects: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
E. The buyer
The closing costs include more than just the price of the property. Which one of these does NOT appear on the Settlement Statement? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
D. The water bill
The purpose of the Deed is: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
B.  To provide legal documentation transferring ownership of the property from the seller to the buyer.
In the event of unexpected financial difficulty, the best thing you can do is to: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A.  Contact the lender
Which of the following is NOT usually covered by homeowner’s insurance policies? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A.  Normal wear and tear
True or False: Lenders insist that borrowers have homeowners insurance primarily to protect the value of your home in case it is damaged or destroyed.
True!
I hope you enjoyed the quiz! Let me know your results! David J DeCarlo [email_address]
 

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The Home Buyer Quiz V1.1

  • 1.
  • 2.
  • 3. The more credit cards I have the better my credit history will be. True or False?
  • 4. False! However, do not close any credit card accounts. Just keep balances low or at zero, and pay on time.
  • 5.
  • 6. Principle, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance. Your monthly housing expense.
  • 7. True or False: By comparing how much you can afford per month with different loan terms (15 or 30 years) and interest rates, you can determine a range of “safe” monthly payments.
  • 9.
  • 10. D. Attempt to reduce your monthly expenses.
  • 11.
  • 12. A. adhering rigidly to your objectives never making adjustments.
  • 13.
  • 14. E. All of the above
  • 15.
  • 16. E. All of the above
  • 17. True of False: As a homeowner, it’s recommended to have up to six months’ living expenses in savings.
  • 18. True
  • 19.
  • 20. D. The monthly principle and interest payment are predictable and unchanging throughout the life of the loan.
  • 21. True or False: if the seller does not agree to the contingencies on the Offer to Purchase, the buyer is still legally required to purchase the house.
  • 22. False
  • 23.
  • 24. D. All of the above
  • 25.
  • 26. E. All of the above
  • 27.
  • 29.
  • 30. D. The water bill
  • 31.
  • 32. B. To provide legal documentation transferring ownership of the property from the seller to the buyer.
  • 33.
  • 34. A. Contact the lender
  • 35.
  • 36. A. Normal wear and tear
  • 37. True or False: Lenders insist that borrowers have homeowners insurance primarily to protect the value of your home in case it is damaged or destroyed.
  • 38. True!
  • 39. I hope you enjoyed the quiz! Let me know your results! David J DeCarlo [email_address]
  • 40.