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  2. Glossary of US mortgage terminology - Wikipedia

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    Adjustable rate mortgage or ARM - A mortgage where the interest rate adjusts relative to a specified index + margin. E.g. COFI, LIBOR etc.; Hybrid ARM - An adjustable rate mortgage where the initial 'start' rate is fixed for some portion of time (3,5,7, or 10 years) thereafter the interest rate adjusts (yearly or bi-annually) based on the sum of a specified index + margin.

  3. Mortgage Jargon in Simple Terms - AOL

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    Obtaining a mortgage loan means dealing with a lot of paperwork, from the documents you have to submit to documents you have to read and sign. More often than not, you're dealing with terms and ...

  4. What is a mortgage? A definitive guide for aspiring homeowners

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    Adjustable-rate mortgages – An adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) has interest rates that fluctuate, following general interest-rate movements and financial market conditions. Often there’s an ...

  5. Adjustable-rate mortgage - Wikipedia

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    A variable-rate mortgage, adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM), or tracker mortgage is a mortgage loan with the interest rate on the note periodically adjusted based on an index which reflects the cost to the lender of borrowing on the credit markets. [1] The loan may be offered at the lender's standard variable rate/base rate. There may be a direct ...

  6. Mortgage industry of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The main concern is that mortgage lenders and brokers, operating legally, are finding loopholes in the law to obtain additional profit. The typical scenario is that terms of the loan are beyond the means of the ill-informed and uneducated borrower. The borrower makes a number of interest and principal payments, and then defaults.

  7. Mortgage seasoning: What is it and what are the requirements?

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    “To a lender, the length [of] time you’ve been making payments on a mortgage can make a great deal of difference if you wanted to change the terms by refinancing or take out equity all of a ...

  8. UK mortgage terminology - Wikipedia

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    Adverse credit mortgagemortgages aimed at borrowers with credit problems, e.g. county court judgements. Self-certified mortgage – a mortgage where the lender does not seek proof of income to demonstrate affordability, but instead relies on a statement of earnings as "certified" by the borrower(s).

  9. Change your mortgage terms? Just ask - AOL

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