Terms with Tag Banking

  • Liquid Assets Definition,
    • Cash and other property that can be converted quickly and easily into cash.
  • Liquidation Definition,
    • The practice of selling or redistributing some or all of a business's assets in order to repay debts or pay investors if the business becomes insolvent or is sold in full or in part.
    • To convert into cash.
    • To settle the outstanding debts by selling property.
  • Liquidity Definition,
    • The ability to convert assets to cash quickly, without significant losses.
  • Lloyd's of London Company,
    • A market for insurance and reinsurance based in London, England where Lloyd's members, underwriters and financial backers can spread and share risk.
  • Lloyd's Syndicates Definition,
    • A group of Lloyd's of London underwriters.
  • Loan Definition,
    • Letting another party use something of value temporarily.
  • Loan Advance (LP)Acronym,
      Bank account transaction code.
    • Loan Application Definition,
      • A document in which a prospective borrower details his or her financial situation to qualify for a loan.
    • Loan Application Fee Definition,
      • A cost charged by a lender for processing loan application documents that are submitted by prospective borrowers.
    • Loan Commitment Definition,
      • A lender's promise to advance a specific sum on specific terms.
    • Loan Interest (LI)Acronym,
        Bank account transaction code.
      • Loan Origination Definition,
        • The process of applying for a loan and the handling of that application by a lender.
      • Loan Payment (LN)Acronym,
          Bank account transaction code.
        • Loan Processing Definition,
          • The steps taken by a lender to convert a loan application into an approved loan for the potential borrower. These steps include processing the application, conducting a credit investigation, evaluating the loan, etc.
        • Loan Servicing Definition,
          • Supervising a loan after it has been made. This could involve collecting payments, keeping accounting records, computing interest and principal, etc.
        • Loan Shark Definition,
          • A lender that provides loans at usuriously high interest rates, often ensuring repayment with the threat of force.
        • Loan Term Definition,
          • The period specified in the promissory note for a borrower to pay a loan, such as a mortgage. Most conventional mortgages have a loan term of 5 or 10 years.
        • Loan-in-Process (LIP)Acronym,
          • Loan-to-Value (LTV) Acronym, Very Important,
            • The ratio of the principal amount of the loan to the lesser of the purchase price of the property or the property's appraised value. This can be expressed as an 80% loan, or 80% LTV.
            A widely used term in the mortgage brokerage and lending industry, especially by mortgage underwriters.
          • Local Taxes Definition,
            • Taxes imposed by local governments (municipalities) to pay for its services. These taxes are in addition to Federal and Provincial taxation.
          • Lock-in Definition,
            • A lender's guarantee that the mortgage rate quoted will not change for a specific period. The borrower wants the lock to stay in effect until closing.
          • London Fire Fighters' Credit Union (LFFCU) Company Est. 1947, London, Ontario, Canada,
            • London Interbank Bid Rate (LIBID)Acronym,
              • London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)Acronym,
                • Long-term Capital Loss Definition,
                  • Your profit from the sale of a capital asset that you held for more than 12 months.
                • Long-term Liabilities Definition,
                  • Money owed over a period longer than 12 months, such as mortgages, bank loans, and other obligations.
                • Loss Definition,
                  • When expenses are larger than revenues.
                • Low-documentation Loan Definition,
                  • A mortgage that requires less income or asset verification than conventional loans. Low-documentation loans are designed for the entrepreneur or self-employed, for recent immigrants, or for borrowers who cannot or choose not to reveal their financial information. A substantial down payment and excellent credit history are generally required. This type of loan will also yield a higher interest rate.
                • Low-down-payment Loan Definition,
                  • A mortgage where the borrower puts down a small amount and borrows a high percentage of the purchase price.
                • LPQ Amount Definition,
                  • A term used by CanEquity which is short for Loan, Purchase or Qualification amount.
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