Monday, December 27, 2010

Mortgages Basic : Vocabulary, Glossary and Terms (C)

Hello friends, so this is the C categories about glossary mortgages terms that you should know, 
Capital and Interest
Your monthly mortgage payments consist of two parts: the interest and the capital. The interest payment is a payment on the interest balance of your loan. The capital payment is a payment on the amount that you borrowed.
Capital Raising
Capital raising generally means remortgaging for a higher amount than you need to pay off your existing mortgage in order to use the excess money for other personal financial uses.

Capped Rate
A capped interest rate is an interest rate that will not exceed the standard variable interest rate for a set period of time (from 1-5 years) that is decided by you and your lender. If the standard variable rate falls below your capped rate, your interest rate will decrease accordingly.
Cash Back
Cash back is the amount you receive when you take out a mortgage, the amount may be fixed or a percentage of your mortgage amount.
CCJ
CCJ stands for County Court Judgment. This is a decision reached by a county court against you when you have defaulted on your debt payments. If you clear the debt in question in a set amount of time, a satisfactory note will be put on your credit report to signify that the debt is taken care of.
Centralized Lender
A centralized lender is a mortgage lender that does not rely on a branch network for distribution. Centralized lending is now provided by several building societies. These societies operate separately from their branch networks, and they rely exclusively on mortgages from intermediary sources.
Charge
A charge is any interest on a mortgage to which a freehold or leasehold property can be held.
Charge Certificate
A charge certificate is a certificate issued by HM Land Registry to you with your name as the registered title for a given property. This certificate contains details of restrictions, mortgages, and other interests. It has three different parts: a charges register, a property register, and a proprietorship register. If there is no mortgage on the property, it is called a Land Certificate, and it is issued to the registered proprietor.
Chattels
Chattels are moveable items in your house such as furniture or your personal possessions.Chief RentChief rent is paid by the owner of a freehold property. This is the same as the ground rent that is paid by a leaseholder.
CML
Council of Mortgage Lenders
Completion
Completion is a term that explains that you have become the owner of your house after finishing the formalities of the sale and the purchase of the property.
Conditional Insurance
When you take out a fixed or discounted rate mortgage, your lender may try to persuade you to take out an insurance policy that will cover any missed payments due to an illness, an accident, or unemployment.
Contract
A contract is a legally binding sale agreement. There are two identical copies signed by both the buyer and the seller, and each party keeps a copy for their records. Once both parties have signed the contract, they are committed to the terms of the agreement.
Conveyance
A conveyance is the deed by which a freehold, unregistered title is transferred. The deed is called an assignment if your property is unregistered or leasehold. If the property is registered, the deed is called a transfer.
Conveyancing
Conveyancing is the legal process by which the buying and the selling of a property take place.
Covenant
A covenant is an assurance given in a deed.Credit ScoringCredit scoring is the procedure by which a lender evaluates your paying capacity before offering a loan or mortgage.
Credit Search
A credit search is done by a lender and a credit bureau to search your records for CCJs and other indicators of bad credit.

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