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Join us for an informative workshop led by Jerry Rioux, a CCRH Board Member, as we delve into essential real estate concepts, financing methods, and the purchase process. This workshop will cover key topics including property rights, types of ownership, legal descriptions, encumbrances, real estate contracts, and various financing options. You will gain valuable insights into the intricacies of real estate transactions and learn to navigate the market with confidence. Perfect for aspiring buyers, real estate professionals, and investors.
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Real Estate Terms & Concepts Jerry Rioux, CCRH Board Member grioux@sbcglobal.net http://www.angelfire.com/jazz/jrioux/
Workshop Outline • Part I - Terms & Concepts • Part II - Financing • Part III - Purchase Process
Part I Terms & Concepts
What Is Real Estate? • Land • Affixed to the Land • Appurtenant to Land • Immovable by Law
Real Estate = Bundle of Rights • Old English Concept of Ownership • The Right to Possess, Enjoy, Control and Dispose of Real Estate • The Individual “Rights” May be Bought and Sold or Rented Separately
Title & Estates • Title = Ownership of Real Estate • Estate = Character of Interest • Fee Simple • Less Than Fee Estate • Life Estate
Real Estate Legal Descriptions • Lot, Block and Tracks • Metes and Bounds • Section and Township
Deeds • Legal Documents that Convey (Transfer) the Title to Real Estate • Usually Recorded against the Property in the County Recorder’s Office
Examples of Deeds • Warranty Deed • Grant Deed • Quitclaim Deed • Tax Deed • Trust Deed (or Deed of Trust) • Deed of Reconveyance
Encumbrances • Things that Burden the Title to Property • Claims of Others to Property • Non-Monitory Encumbrances • Monitory Encumbrances
Non-Monitory Encumbrances • C C & Rs • Easements • Encroachments • Mineral Rights • Leases • Regulatory Agreements • Public Rights of Way
Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (C C & Rs) • Private Land Use Controls • Lot Size, Set-Backs... • Home Size, Architectural Style… • Parking, Pets… • Public Deed Restrictions • Price & Occupancy Controls
Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (C C & Rs) • Judicial Enforcement • Invalid • Racial & Religious Covenants • Unenforceable • Restrictions the Cause Waste • Can Be Released by Beneficiary
Monitory Encumbrances • aka Liens • Loans, Taxes & Assessments • Voluntary or Involuntary • General or Specific • “Blanket Encumbrances” CoverMultiple Parcels
Lien Priorities • Based on Recording Dates or Subordination Agreement • Legal Description (lot split) • C C & Rs • Property Taxes • 1st Mortgage • 2nd Mortgage
Real Estate Contracts • Real Estate Purchase Agreement • Land Contract (Contract for Deed) • Option • Lease Option • First Right of Refusal
Valid Real Estate Contracts • In Writing • Capable Parties • Mutual Consent • Lawful Object • Sufficient Consideration
Purchase Contract • Consideration • Purchase Price • Timing • Financing & Other Terms • Contingencies
Contingencies • Financing • Appraisal • Clear Title • Due Diligence
Option to Purchase • Right to Purchase • Consideration • Time Limits for Performing • Extension Fees • Purchase Price or Formula • No Obligation to Buy
First Right of Refusal • Right to Buy • When Offered for Sale • Match Price or Formula • Limited Time to Perform • No Obligation to Buy
Title Insurance Companies • Title Plants - duplicates county records • Organizes Records by Parcel • Provides Title Reports • Records Documents • Issues Title Insurance
Title Reports • Preliminary (not Title) Reports • Lists Ownership Interests and Encumbrances • Encumbrances are “Exceptions” to the Title • Buyers want Exceptions Removed
Types of Insurance • Title Insurance • CLTA & ALTA • Mortgage Insurance • PMI & MMI • Hazard Insurance • also Flood & Earthquake
Escrow • Independent 3rd Party who Processes Real Estate Sales Transactions • Acts Only When All Conditions Are Met • Divides or Allocates Costs as Agreed • Can Handled by • Title Insurance Companies • Private Escrow Companies • Real Estate Brokers
Closing Costs - Recurring • Property Taxes • Insurance • Interest • HOA Dues • Assessments
Closing Costs - Non-Recurring • Escrow Fees • Title Insurance • Transfer Fees • Recording Fees • Doc Prep Fees • Loan Fees & Points • Home Warrantee
Part II Financing
Single Family Financing • Value of Collateral • Payment Ratios • Buyer’s Credit Worthiness • Stability of Buyer’s Income
Loan to Value Ratio (LTV) • Loan Amount • divided by Property Value • $160,000 / $200,000 = 80% • 97% and 100% are Possible • over 80% needs Mortgage Insurance
Payment Ratio (Housing) • PITI • Principal • Interest • Taxes • Insurance • divided by Gross Income • 28%, 32%, 40%...
Payment Ratio (Overall) • PITI • plus Other Recurring Debt • divided by Gross Income • 36%, 40%, 45%...
Multi-Family Financing • Value of Collateral • Debt Coverage Ratio • Market Demand & Absorption Rates • Buyer’s Credit Worthiness • Management Capacity
Proforma or Pro Forma • Jargon for Budget • Project Financial Performance • Development Pro Forma • Operating Pro Forma • Development & Operating together
Appraisals • Estimates of the Value • Three Approaches • Competitive Market • Income • Replacement Cost • MAI Appraisals
Types of Lenders • Institutional • Banks and Savings Banks • Pension Funds • Insurance Companies • Non-Institutional • Mortgage Bankers • Mortgage Brokers • Government
S&L Concept • Intermediation • Accept lots of small short-term deposits to make 30-year home loans • Disintermediation • Depositors withdraw money faster than it is collected from Borrowers
Secondary Mortgage Market • The Buying and Selling of Mortgages • Lenders Now Originate, Sell and Service Mortgages • Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac • Government Chartered Companies • Sell Mortgage-Backed Securities
Types of Loans • Amortized Loan • Fixed Rate & Adjustable Loans • Balloon Payment Loan • Straight Note • Insured & Guaranteed Loans
Typical Loan Documents • Promissory Note • Deed of Trust • Regulatory Agreement • (assisted housing only)
Promissory Note • Agreement to Repay the Loan • Amount Borrowed • Interest Rate • Repayment Terms • Other Conditions • Between Lender & Borrower
Straight Note • Frequently used for interim financing and seller carry back loans • monthly payments of interest only • balloon payment of principal • due on specific date or occurance