Payment Adjustment Cap
Limit on the size of payment change on an adjustable rate mortgage.
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Same as term Points: An upfront cash payment required by the lender as part of the charge for the loan, expressed as a percent of the loan amount; e.g., '3 points' means a charge equal to ...
A loan eligible for purchase by the two major federal agencies that buy mortgages, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Conforming mortgages cannot exceed a legal maximum amount, which was $322,700 ...
A lender who offers mortgage loans directly to the public. ...
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A documentation requirement where the applicant's income is not disclosed. ...
A measure of interest cost on a reverse mortgage. ...
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