Mortgage trivia
a Few of EJs favorite movies
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A few of EJs favorite musicals
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100

How many years is the most common mortgage term?

30

100

This movie is based on an Alice Walker novel and starred Whoopie Goldberg

The Color Purple

100

How many members do we have in BET?

17

100

This musical takes place in revolutionary Russia

Fiddler on the Roof

100

The term "mortgage" comes from a french term. What is that term?

Dead Pledge

200

What is the minimum down payment required for a traditional FHA mortgage?

3.5%

200

"I'm your Huckleberry"

Tombstone

200

What month do our memberships renew?

October

200

This musical takes place during World War II, the theatrical version starred Mitzi Gaynor who sang a song about washing her hair.

South Pacific

200

Can anyone who has served in the Armed Forces buy a home with a VA $0 down mortgage?

No

300

Do VA mortgages require a down payment?

No

300

This movie is based on a novel by Michael Blake set in the post civil war western frontier in America

Dances with Wolves

300

How many companies have I represented since becoming a member?

4

300

This musical takes place in New York City as a modern version of Romeo and Juliet

West Side Story

300

In Scotland, what does a house with a red door mean?

They have paid off their mortgage in full

400

Can you get a USDA Rural Development mortgage in Franklin IN?

Technically yes

400

This movie stars Jimmy Stewart, Grace Kelly and Raymond Burr

Rear Window

400

According to Facebook, when did BET form?

June 26,2013

400

This musical was based on a play by George Bernard Shaw named Pygmalion. 

My Fair Lady

400

Can you borrow funds for your down payment?

Yes, with limitations

500

How does a 2/1 buydown work?

The property seller provides an amount of concessions equal to the difference in principle between the note rate and a rate 2% lower than the note rate for the first 12 months and 1% lower than the note rate for the second twelve months, as a subsidy for the buyer to enjoy lower payments for the first two years of their loan.

500

A Jimmy Stewart classic co-starring the great uncle of Drew Barrymore. One famous line, that is never spoken, but written, is "Remember, no man is a failure who has friends" 

Its a Wonderful Life

500

What current members were founding members of BET?

Scott Jones, Rod Snyder, Jerry Yarnell

500

"I am Not Throwing Away My Shot"

Hamilton

500

What is a 7/1 ARM mortgage?

A 30 year mortgage with a fixed rate for the first 7 years, and after the first 7 years can adjust with the market up or down once each year. Typically with a 2 point cap for each year, and a 6 point lifetime cap.

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