\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{khanlamisa} \pdfinfo{ /Title (chapter-5-real-estate-finance.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (khanlamisa) /Subject (Chapter 5: Real Estate Finance Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{9F37A3} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F9F2F9} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{Chapter 5: Real Estate Finance Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{khanlamisa} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/124035/cs/25992/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}khanlamisa \\ \uline{cheatography.com/khanlamisa} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Published 6th January, 2021.\\ Updated 6th January, 2021.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.04057 cm} x{2.93643 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Types of Mortgages}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Conventional Mortgage}} & a loan secured by real property through the use of a mortgage note \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{ ARM}} & a mortgage loan with the interest rate on the note periodically adjusted \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{FHA Mortgage}} & backed loans that usually require a lower down payment and may sometimes have a lower interest rate \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Reverse Annuity Mortgage}} & lender makes periodic payments to the borrower using the borrower's equity in the home as satisfaction of mortgage \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 6) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Balloon Mortgage}} & a mortgage which does not amortize over the term of the note, thus leaving a balance due at maturity \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 5) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Blanket Mortgage}} & used to fund the purchase of more than one piece of real property \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Package Mortgage}} & a method of financing in which the loan that finances the purchase of a home also finances the purchase of personal items \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 6) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.04057 cm} x{2.93643 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Types of Mortgages (cont)}} \tn % Row 7 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Shared Equity Mortgage}} & Joint ownership of real estate by both lenders and property dwellers \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Wrap-Around Mortgage}} & The seller extends to the buyer a junior mortgage which wraps around the existing in addition to any superior mortgages already secured by the property \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{10/1 ARM - fixed 10 yrs/adjust every yr \newline ARM best suited for people who move; fixed overall is better} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.33919 cm} x{2.63781 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Key Terms}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{point}} & a loan fee equal to 1\% of the mortgage amt \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)}} & insurance payable to a lender or trustee for a pool of securities that may be required when taking out a mortgage loan \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{HELOC}} & a line of credit extended to a homeowner that uses the borrower's home as collateral \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{usury}} & on a loan, claiming a rate of interest greater than that permitted by law \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Subprime Loans: \newline -high interest rates \& closing costs \newline -balloon payments \newline -geared towards unqualified buyers \newline -refinancing (flipping)} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Other Things to Remember}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{LTV is based on the appraised value or contract price, whichever is less} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Housing expense ratio (PITI) = front-end ratio (shouldn't be greater than 33\%)} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Need to be at least 62 yrs old for reverse annuity loan} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Fixed rate mortgage offers the least amount of risk and is preferred among long term homeowners} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{FHA Mortgage is best suited for first time home buyers who lack the funds for a large down payment} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Banks look for appraisal and title in a property} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Missed/Unsure Questions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{What type of mortgage is often recommended for buyers seeking to live in the house for only a short period of time?} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}adjustable rate mortgage} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{If Michael wants the lowest starting interest rate, what ARM should he get?} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}3/1 ARM} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Which ARM has the closest starting interest rate to a 30 yr fixed mortgage?} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}10/1 ARM} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{What is the typical annual cap on ARM?} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}2\%} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{What valuation method does a lender typically use when determining the value of a property?} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}Market approach} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{What parameters do appraisers typically use to determine the value of a property using sales comparison approach?} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}Properties w/in 1 mile radius, sold w/in the last 6 months} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 5) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{What are known as the limits to the interest rate on an ARM?} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}Rate Caps} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}