Review: Mortgage Encyclopaedia: An Authoritative Guide to Mortgage Programs, Practices, Prices and Pitfalls

Shopping for a new mortgage can be a bewildering experience, and finding the right mortgage for you can cause lots of headaches and anxiety. This book is a mortgage guide that helps ordinary people, mortgage brokers, estate agents as well as attorneys understand the mortgage lingo.

Your one-stop guide to mortgage topics, from A to Z

There’s a bewildering array of new, complex mortgage programs out there–and now there’s a definitive, concise resource to help you make sense of them all. Written by nationally syndicated real estate columnist Jack Guttentag, The Mortgage Encyclopedia demystifies all the various mortgage terms, features, and options by offering clear, precise explanations.

From A-Credit to Zero Balance, the alphabetical organization of terms makes it easy for you to quickly find information on any topic. You get not just a complete description, but also in-depth discussion of the issues that may affect you, whether you’re a homeowner (or hoping to become one), a real estate agent, a loan provider, or an attorney. There’s even a special section with refinance breakeven tables. So the next time you ask yourself such questions as “Is this FHA loan right for me?” or “Can I negotiate this fee?” reach for this indispensable guide and get the fast, accurate information you need!

* Features definitions and explanations of common mortgage-related terms, as well as arcane mortgage terminology
* Provides authoritative advice on issues such as whether to use a mortgage brokers, the benefits of paying points versus a larger down payment, and the hazards of cosigning a loan
* Identifies common mortgage myths and misperceptions–and warns you of the pitfalls to avoid
* Includes helpful tables on affordability, interest cost of fixed-rate versus adjustable rate mortgages, and much more.

Jack Guttentag, the “Mortgage Professor” and a well known real estate columnist, has written a mortgage reference book that combines all the terms and topics associated with mortgages under one cover. The mortgage terms are written in an alphabetical order for ease of reference. Each term is explained in addition to detailed discussions and relevant advice for mortgage seekers.

You will learn about Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Appraisal Fee, Internet Mortgages, FHA, Investor, Mortgage Scams and Tricks, Pre-approval and much, much more. This mortgage bible will answer all the questions you might ever have had about mortgages.

This is a must have reference book for anybody looking for the right mortgage or anybody trying to understand mortgage terms and programs.

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