§150.2. What terms do I need to know? — Inbound Citations

(3) Financial Statements means audited financial statements or other financial records as required by HUD.

Firm Commitment means a commitment by HUD to reserve funds, for a specified period of time, to guarantee a Loan under the Section 184 Program, when a Loan for a specific Borrower and property meets standards as set forth in subpart D of this part.

First Legal Action means the first notice or filing required by applicable law for any judicial or non-judicial foreclosure process.

Good and Marketable Title means title that contains exceptions or restrictions, if any, which are permissible under subpart D of this part; and any objections to title that have been waived by HUD or otherwise cleared by HUD; and any discrepancies have been resolved to ensure the Section 184 Guaranteed Loan is in first lien position. In the case of Section 184 Guaranteed Loans on Trust Land, evidence of Good and Marketable Title must be reported in the Title Status Report issued by the BIA, or other HUD approved document issued by the Tribe, as prescribed by Section 184 Program Guidance and the document evidences the property interest rights.

Holder means an entity that is named on the Promissory Note and any successor or assigns for the Section 184 Guaranteed Loan and has the right and responsibilities to enforce the Section 184 requirements and the Holder's interests arising under the mortgage or deed of trust.

Identity of Interest means a sales transaction between family members, business partners, or other business affiliates.

Indian means a person who is recognized as being an Indian or Alaska Native by a federally recognized Indian Tribe, a regional or village corporation as defined in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, or a State recognized Tribe eligible to receive assistance under Title I of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA).

Indian Family means one or more persons maintaining a household where at least one Borrower is an Indian.

Indian Housing Loan Guarantee Fund or Fund means a fund established at the U.S. Department of Treasury for the purpose of providing loan guarantees under the Section 184 Program.

Lease or Leasehold Interest means a written contract between a Borrower and a Tribe, entity, or individual, whereby the Borrower, as lessee, is granted a right of possession of Trust Land for a specific purpose and duration, according to applicable Tribal, Federal or State Law.

Lender Applicant means: