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Transfer Tax loans mortgage terminology definition

Transfer Tax: State and local taxes that need to be paid when a title is transferred to a new owner.

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HUD- The Department of Housing and Urban Development loans mortgage terminology definition

HUD- The Department of Housing and Urban Development: A government agency that aids people with purchasing homes, getting financing for a home mortgage, counseling and education for the home buying process, and much more.

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Title Search loans mortgage terminology definition

Title Search: A title company will perform this service to make sure there are no legal rights to a property that have not been settled before a title can be transferred to a new owner.

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Homeowner’s Insurance loans mortgage terminology definition

Homeowner’s Insurance: Insurance that covers damage to your property or home. This type of insurance also covers your personal belongings and contents of your home. Homeowner’s Insurance is required by your mortgage lender.

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Title Insurance loans mortgage terminology definition

Title Insurance: A protection you pay for when you purchase a home. It protects the buyer and the lender if there is a dispute over the ownership rights to a property.

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Home Warranty loans mortgage terminology definition

Home Warranty: A warranty that covers any problems that occur with your home within a specific amount of time. Some real estate companies offer a one year home warranty when you purchase your home that covers main systems such as heating, ventilation, air

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Title Company loans mortgage terminology definition

Title Company: A company that researches titles and the history of titles, liens, and encumbrances in order to make sure all entitlements to a property are fulfilled before the title can be transferred to a new owner.

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Home Loan Guarantee Program loans mortgage terminology definition

Home Loan Guarantee Program: A program within the Department of Veterans Affairs that guarantees a loan for Veterans to purchase homes. Because the loans are partially guaranteed by the VA Veterans are able to get home loans easier and under better terms.

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Title loans mortgage terminology definition

Title: Also called a deed. This is the legal document that specifies who owns a particular property.

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Hazard Insurance loans mortgage terminology definition

Hazard Insurance: Insurance that pays to repair a property in the case of damage from fire, ice, floods, storms, acts of vandalism, and more. This type of insurance is usually required by your mortgage lender and can be included in your homeowner’s insura

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