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Mortgages
Other basic but important terms to understand are:
- Principal is the amount borrowed (on which interest acts) which is repaid
monthly
- Amortization is the process of repaying the amount borrowed through monthly
payments of principal and interest.
- Negative amortization is when the monthly payment is not high to adequately
pay the loan off. In this case interest builds too quickly and the principal
grows instead of decreasing. This can occur because of lender scams or because
of monthly payment caps.
- Equity is the value of your house left over after subtracting the total
of your mortgage. If your house has a market value of $130,000 and a mortgage
of $100,000, the equity is $30,000.
- An index is used to determine the rate on an adjustable rate loan. For some
loans this rate may be the Prime Rate or the average rate of a one year Government
Treasury Security.
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Bad Credit Refinance
There are many reasons to look into refinancing, especially if you have bad
credit or if you are currently being harassed by creditors. If you:
- Are in need of debt consolidation
- Have a high interest loan
- Have an adjustable rate mortgage
- Would like to invest in home improvement or repair
- Need to pay for college tuition
- Have significantly repaired your credit report and would like to pay off
an old bad credit loan.
- Want to make a major purchase but do not have the funds
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Home Equity
Since home equity is something one already owns in a sense, home equity loans carry less risk than other loans. The benefit of this diminished risk is felt by the borrower through lower interest rates and lower monthly payments. Apply online to take advantage of the equity on your home.
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Land Loan
For a land loan, the building company is expert on what kind of property can feasibly be built where. A good builder will provide all of the necessary tests of the land to ensure that it will past muster when put under the scrutiny of a lending institution. Often this added work involves soil sample testing and reviews of zoning laws that apply to the area. All types of qualifications must be met before a lending firm will back the loan.
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Mortgage Calculation
Amortization is the repayment schedule for both the principal and interest of your mortgage which is usually made by equal payments on a monthly basis.. Mortgage calculation shows what this monthly payment will be, depending on certain loan terms, including, loan amount, interest rate, and term. If your loan term is 15 years, your interest rate is 7%, and your loan amount is $150,000, your monthly payment comes to $1,348. Mortgage calculation can also show you that your total interest paid of the life of this loan would be $92,683. Some people would look at these figures and decide that $1,348 is too high a monthly payment that will not fit into the budget. In this case, you could change around the terms, for example, switch to a 30 year term, which would drop the monthly payment by $351, making it $997 monthly, but would double the amount of interest paid over the life of the loan.
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Mortgages Online
These days mortgages are as diverse as the people seeking them. There are loans for people with good credit or bad credit, and loans specifically geared for those trying to consolidate debt, for families wanting to build their new homes, for Veterans, even for explicitly for police officers and teachers. Finding the right mortgage has never been easier. Fill out our free short form to contact a mortgage expert.
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Reverse Mortgage
A reverse mortgage is unlike most other loans in that it does not require that an applicant meet certain credit and income criteria or start immediate monthly repayment schedules. Instead, a homeowner qualifies on the bases of the value of the home, as long as he or she is 62 years of age or older. If you are interested in a loan with no monthly payments, fill out our short form today.
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