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Definitions and explainations of mortgage terminology.


Interest Only Mortgage PDF Print E-mail
Mortgage Glossary
Interest Only Mortgage - An Interest Only Mortgage is a mortgage that allows a borrower to pay only interest on the loan for some or all of the term of the loan. During the Interest Only period of the mortgage, the loan is not amortized and no principal is paid down.
 
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Mortgage Glossary

ITIN Mortgage - An ITIN Mortgage is a mortgage with an ITIN number (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number) instead of a Social Security Number. ITINs are issued to undocumented immigrants by the IRS for the purpose of filing and paying federal income taxes. Lenders currently offering ITIN mortgages include Banco Popular and Hispanic Financial Group .

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Jumbo Loan PDF Print E-mail
Mortgage Glossary
Jumbo Loan - A loan that exceeds the legislated purchase limits of Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) or Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac). Also called a non-conforming loan.
 
LIBOR - London Inter-Bank Offer Rate PDF Print E-mail
Mortgage Glossary
LIBOR - Acronym that stands for London Inter-Bank Offer Rate. It is used as the interest rate index for some ARMs and is based on the interest rates banks charge each other.
 
Loan to Value Ratio (LTV) PDF Print E-mail
Mortgage Glossary

The Loan to Value Ratio (LTV) is a percentage calculated by dividing the loan amount by the value of the property. The value of the property is the lower of the sales price or its appraised value.

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