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    The Pocket Mortgage Guide: 56 of the Most Important Questions and Answers About Your Home Loan - Plus Interest Amortization Tab
    The Pocket Mortgage Guide: 56 of the Most Important Questions and Answers About Your Home Loan - Plus Interest Amortization Tab
    The Pocket Mortgage Guide: 56 of the Most Important Questions and Answers About Your Home Loan - Plus Interest Amortization Tab
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    The Pocket Mortgage Guide: 56 of the Most Important Questions and Answers About Your Home Loan - Plus Interest Amortization Tab

    By Jack Guttentag

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    The "Mortgage Professor" answers critical homemortgage questions

    This value-packed consumer reference by a nationally syndicated mortgage columnist is indispensable for anyone looking to secure a home mortgage. The Pocket Mortgage Guide answers 50 of the most commonly asked mortgage questions, including:

    • How can I find the lowest-cost lender?
    • Should I choose a 15-year loan or a 30-year loan?
    • What is PMI and how can I cancel it?
    • How large a mortgage will I be able to afford?
    • What will my monthly mortgage payment be?
    • What is a "debt ratio" used for and how is it calculated?
    • What is a home equity line of credit and what should it be used for?

    The book also provides valuable interest amortization tables and is the perfect resource for home buyers.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
    Release dateDec 21, 2003
    ISBN9780071458504
    The Pocket Mortgage Guide: 56 of the Most Important Questions and Answers About Your Home Loan - Plus Interest Amortization Tab

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