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- Hazard
insurance
Insurance coverage that compensates for physical damage to a property from fire, wind,
vandalism, or other hazards.
- Housing Expenses-to-Income Ratio
The ratio, expressed as a percentage, which results when a borrower's housing expenses are
divided by his/her gross monthly income. See Debt-to-income ratio.
- HUD
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Office of Housing/Federal Housing
Administration within HUD insures home mortgage loans made by lenders and sets minimum
standards for such homes.
- HUD-1
statement
A document that provides an itemized listing of the funds that are payable at closing.
Items that appear on the statement include real estate commissions, loan fees, points, and
initial escrow amounts. Each item on the statement is represented by a separate number
within a standardized numbering system. The totals at the bottom of the HUD-1 statement
define the seller's net proceeds and the buyer's net payment at closing. The blank form
for the statement is published by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
The HUD-1 statement is also known as the "closing statement" or "settlement
sheet."
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