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Mortgage Dictionary

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

ADJUSTABLE-RATE-MORTGAGE (ARM)
A mortgage that permits the lender to periodically adjust the interest rate on the basis of changes in a specified index.

AMORTIZATION
The gradual reduction of the mortgage debt through regularly scheduled payments over the term of the loan.

ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE (APR)
The measure of the cost of credit stated as a yearly rate; includes such items as the stated interest rate, plus certain charges.

APPRAISAL
A written estimate or opinion of a property's value prepared by a qualified appraiser.

ASSUMPTION
The act of becoming responsible for the repayment of a loan not originally in your name.