The Mortgage Buyer's Guide

OVERVIEW ............................................................1 YOUR REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONAL .......................................2 GETTING PRE-QUALIFIED................................................3 WHAT TO WATCH FOR WHEN HOME SHOPPING.................................4 NEW HOME REQUIREMENTS................................................5 HOME TOUR NOTES......................................................6 CHOOSING YOUR LENDER.................................................7 GETTING READY TO APPLY FOR YOUR MORTGAGE.............................8 WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR LOAN APPLICATION...............................9 THE LOAN PROCESS....................................................10 LOAN PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS.............................................11 CLOSING COSTS.......................................................12 HOW THE UNDERWRITER LOOKS AT YOUR LOAN..............................13 QUALIFYING RATIOS AND COMPENSATING FACTORS..........................14 THE COMPONENTS OF A MORTGAGE PAYMENT................................15 WHAT THE TITLE COMPANY DOES.........................................16 SIX COMMON WAYS TO HOLD TITLE.......................................17 Go to Online Application

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