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What Is A Mortgage? Loan Basics For Beginners
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Mortgage Basics - 15-minute read
Miranda Crace - April 01, 2024
For a home buyer, closing costs are typically 3% – 6% of the loan amount. Learn more about how to calculate your closing costs and what’s included in them.
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Mortgage Basics - 5-minute read
Sidney Richardson - May 20, 2024
Liens and encumbrances both relate to legal claims against properties. Learn how they can affect buying, owning and selling your house.
Mortgage Basics - 8-minute read
Jamie Johnson - May 17, 2024
An open-end mortgage allows you to borrow the maximum loan amount you’re approved for, even if you don’t need it all to buy. Learn about open-end loans here.
Mortgage Basics - 22-minute read
Sarah Sharkey - May 15, 2024
There are many mortgage terms to understand when you embark on the home buying process. Learn what these common mortgage terms mean.
Mortgage Basics - 7-minute read
Ashley Kilroy - May 15, 2024
Regulation Z protects borrowers by requiring that lenders provide important loan information like terms and APR. See how Reg Z works and what it enforces.
Mortgage Basics - 6-minute read
Compound interest is the money you earn on the interest that accrues on an account, investment or loan. Learn how to calculate compound interest and more here.
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