Package mortgage

A mortgage on a house and property in the house.

Package Mortgage

A mortgage in which the loan is used to buy a house as well as all furniture and other property in the house.

package mortgage

A mortgage that includes financing for real estate and for personal property. The plan is usually promoted as beneficial to consumers because it allows them to buy appliances, for example,at low mortgage interest rates and pay just a small amount each month,as compared to typical finance or credit card companies that charge higher interest rates and provide shorter terms for payoff, leading to higher monthly payments. Promoters also tell consumers that with a package mortgage, interest payments for appliances are deductible from taxes, while finance company or credit card interest is not deductible.

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They can package mortgage loans in pools with specified risk profiles and match them with lenders who have similar risk profiles.

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If RESPA reform goes forward and the trend to package mortgage services continues to accelerate, "It will pretty much mandate that all appraisers affiliate themselves with a large appraisal management company," says James Earp, an appraiser and owner of James Earp Appraisal Service, Apex, North Carolina.

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banks which provide more bond financing and package mortgages on for trading elsewhere.

Planned global banking rules not balanced, need changes- EU's Dombrovskis

US banks, which provide more bond financing and package mortgages for trading elsewhere, will not feel the pinch to the same extent as European banks, they opine.

EU banks could pull out of signing new global norms

* A new package mortgages totaling $3,500,000 on a 22-unit, 6-story multifamily building on East 75th Street in New York, NY.

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Covered bonds are notes that package mortgages or public-sector loans into securities with an issuer's promise of payment.

-Morgan Stanley hires head for covered bond strategy

However, Frank said he did not believe regulators should do away with securitized mortgages, rather that legislation should require that companies that package mortgages into bonds should retain a piece of the original mortgages.

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Frank sets 2009 agenda

Banks package mortgages and sell them to investors in a process known as securitisation.

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