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  2. How to write a letter of explanation for a mortgage - AOL

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    While the exact content of your letter depends on your circumstances, you can use this sample letter of explanation to a mortgage lender as a template: Sample letter of explanation Date

  3. Amortization calculator - Wikipedia

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    An amortization calculator is used to determine the periodic payment amount due on a loan (typically a mortgage), based on the amortization process.. The amortization repayment model factors varying amounts of both interest and principal into every installment, though the total amount of each payment is the same.

  4. Mortgage calculator - Wikipedia

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    Mortgage calculators are used by consumers to determine monthly repayments, and by mortgage providers to determine the financial suitability of a home loan applicant. [2] Mortgage calculators are frequently on for-profit websites, though the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has launched its own public mortgage calculator.

  5. Amortization schedule - Wikipedia

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    This amortization schedule is based on the following assumptions: First, it should be known that rounding errors occur and, depending on how the lender accumulates these errors, the blended payment (principal plus interest) may vary slightly some months to keep these errors from accumulating; or, the accumulated errors are adjusted for at the end of each year or at the final loan payment.

  6. Weighted-average life - Wikipedia

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    WAL should not be confused with the following distinct concepts: Bond duration Bond duration is the weighted-average time to receive the discounted present values of all the cash flows (including both principal and interest), while WAL is the weighted-average time to receive simply the principal payments (not including interest, and not discounting).

  7. Mortgage law - Wikipedia

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    A mortgage is a legal instrument of the common law which is used to create a security interest in real property held by a lender as a security for a debt, usually a mortgage loan. Hypothec is the corresponding term in civil law jurisdictions, albeit with a wider sense, as it also covers non-possessory lien.

  8. PSA prepayment model - Wikipedia

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    Are less likely to refinance into a new mortgage, and Are less likely to make extra payments of principal. The standard model (also called "100% PSA") works as follows: Starting with an annualized prepayment rate of 0.2% in month 1, the rate increases by 0.2% each month, until it reaches 6% in month 30.

  9. Mortgage underwriting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The cost of the mortgage insurance is passed on to the borrower as an added expense to their monthly payment, but some banks allow what is called lender paid insurance, where the interest rate is higher in exchange for the lender paying the mortgage insurance. All government loans such an FHA and VA require mortgage insurance, regardless of the ...