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Should You Fear Negative Amortization?
November 20, 2000 " When my real estate agent turned me over to a loan officer, he said 'Don't put Charlie into an ARM (adjustable rate mortgage) involving negative amortization', and the loan officer said 'Don't worry'. I didn't want to confess my ignorance, but what ... more... Buying Now Versus Buying Later August 2, 2000 "Please settle an argument. I believe that we should buy our house now, even though we have no money for a down payment, because our credit is good and we can get a 100% loan. House prices have been rising in our area by about 4% a year. My ... more... |
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Equity
Equity The difference between the fair market value and current indebtedness, also referred to as the owner's interest. The value an owner has in real estate over and above the obligation against the property. Equity increases as the mortgage is paid or as the property enjoys ... more... Equity Equity The difference between the fair market value and current indebtedness, also referred to as the owner's interest. The value an owner has in real estate over and above the obligation against the property. Equity increases as the mortgage is paid or as the property enjoys ... more... |
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