This new edition of Home Mortgage Law Primer provides a historical reference to the concept of mortgaging property, as well as the sources of real estate financing, the types of mortgage devices. Added information includes mortgage interest considerations and information on fixed and adjustable rate mortgages. Also provided, is a basic guide, outlining the start-to-finish of the mortgage process, including getting a loan all the way till the final closing of the real estate transaction. Recent events have been outlined pointing out the Illegal real estate finance practices are covered and the housing market issues many are facing today. In addition to foreclosure proceedings, and the legal options available to a homeowner facing foreclosure, appendices are included providing resources for those who find themselves in a foreclosure situation.
The recent housing crisis has had a significant impact on every aspect of Americans' lives. Homes are sitting on the market for much longer than in previous years and forclosures are exponentially increasing. This new edition of Home Mortgage Law Primer provides a historical reference to the concept of mortgaging property, as well as the sources of real estate financing, and the types of mortgage devices. Additional information includes mortgage interest considerations and information on fixed and adjustable rate mortgages. Also provided, is a basic guide, outlining the mortgage process from start-to-finish, including getting a loan all the way till the final closing of the real estate transaction. Recent events are outlined to illustrate Illegal real estate finance practices and the housing market issues many are facing today. In addition to foreclosure proceedings, and the legal options available to a homeowner facing foreclosure, appendices are included providing resources for those who find themselves in a foreclosure situation. This book is a helpful resource for anyone looking for an up-to-date and reliable guide on navigating the home mortgage process in today's market.
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The recent housing crisis has had a significant impact on every aspect of Americans' lives. Homes are sitting on the market for much longer than in previous years and forclosures are exponentially increasing. This new edition of Home Mortgage Law Primer provides a historical reference to the concept of mortgaging property, as well as the sources of real estate financing, and the types of mortgage devices. Additional information includes mortgage interest considerations and information on fixed and adjustable rate mortgages. Also provided, is a basic guide, outlining the mortgage process from start-to-finish, including getting a loan all the way till the final closing of the real estate transaction. Recent events are outlined to illustrate Illegal real estate finance practices and the housing market issues many are facing today. In addition to foreclosure proceedings, and the legal options available to a homeowner facing foreclosure, appendices are included providing resources for those who find themselves in a foreclosure situation. This book is a helpful resource for anyone looking for an up-to-date and reliable guide on navigating the home mortgage process in today's market.
