Mortgage Insurance Premium


Definition of "Mortgage Insurance Premium"

Renee Joseph
  Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

The upfront and/or periodic charges that the borrower pays for
mortgage insurance. There are different mortgage insurance plans with differing combinations of
monthly, annual, and upfront premiums.


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