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Mortgage Qualification Versus Mortgage Approval
April 5, 1999 "If we shop around for a mortgage and become qualified, is there a time limit on how long we can hold the lender to the qualification?" Lenders do not commit themselves to anything when they qualify a potential borrower. Hence, there ... more... Shopping For a Mortgage On-Line September 19, 2005, Revised December 5, 2005, Revised January 12, 2005 This article is on the why, which, and how of shopping for a mortgage on-line: why seek a mortgage this way, which sites are the best, and how do you shop effectively? Why Shop For a ... more... |
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Back End Points vs. Front End Points
Back End Points vs. Front End Points A point is a type of mortgage slang for a percentage point. The technical term for point is loan origination fee. In laymen terms, a point is a fee you pay to a lender or broker. ... more... Back End Pionts vs Front End Points Back End Points vs. Front End Points A point is a type of mortgage slang for a percentage point. The technical term for point is loan origination fee. In laymen terms, a point is a fee you pay to a lender or broker ... more... |
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