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Types of Loans

203k Rehab Loan
203k Rehab Loan

FHA 203k loans are designed to help borrowers finance an older home that needs significant repairs. To get an FHA 203k loan, you must work with an FHA-approved lender. You will also have to provide a detailed proposal of the work you want to do.

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Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)

Adjustable rate mortgages (ARM loans) have a set interest rate, which adjusts annually thereafter. The set rate period for ARM loans can last for 3, 5, 7, or 10 years. ARM loans are often a good choice for homeowners who plan to sell after a few years.

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CD- and Savings-Secured Loans
CD- and Savings-Secured Loans

SunTrust CDs and Savings Secured Loans provide savings solutions that double as secured loan options. Apply online in less than 15 minutes.

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Close-Ended Loans
Close-Ended Loans

closed-end loan. Common type of consumer installment loan where (in contrast to an open-end loan) the borrower cannot change the (1) number and amount of installments, (2) maturity date, and/or (3) credit terms. Also called closed-end credit.

Conventional Mortgage
Conventional Mortgage

A conventional mortgage is a home loan that isn’t guaranteed or insured by the federal government and conforms to the loan limits set forth by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. You can get a conventional loan at a fixed or adjustable rate. Three other options — FHA, VA and USDA loans — are backed by the federal government.

FHA Mortgage
FHA Mortgage

An FHA loan is a type of government-backed mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration, a branch of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, or HUD. FHA borrowers pay for mortgage insurance, which protects the lender from a loss if the borrower defaults on the loan.

source: bankrate.com
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Mortgage Insurance
Mortgage Insurance

A mortgage insurance premium is the monthly payment you make for your mortgage insurance policy, which protects your lender if you stop making payments on your home loan. You'll most likely have to pay mortgage insurance if you make a down payment that's less than 20 percent of the home's purchase price.

source: zillow.com
Mortgages
Mortgages

What is a mortgage? We take a look at the process of getting a mortgage and some key terms you need to know to get the best mortgage for you.

source: realtor.com
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Non-Conforming Loans
Non-Conforming Loans

Nonconforming loans based on mortgage size Other types of nonconforming loans Next steps to find conforming and ... Differences Between Conforming Loans and ...

Open-Ended Loans
Open-Ended Loans

A loan can be a closed-end loan or an open-end loan. A closed-end loan is often an installment loan in which the loan is issued for a specific amount that is repaid in installment payments on a set schedule. An example of this is an auto loan. An open-end loan is a revolving line of credit issued by a lender or financial institution. It comes in two types and has certain characteristics that can benefit the borrower.

Pawnbroker Loans
Pawnbroker Loans

Loans are based on the value of your collateral, not your credit rating or pay schedule. Subject to individual state laws, a typical pawn loan may have a term length of 30 days/one month, plus a 30-day/one month grace period.

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Secured Loans
Secured Loans

Secured loans are those loans that are protected by an asset or collateral of some sort. The item purchased, such as a home or a car, can be used as collateral, and a lien is placed on such item.

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Title Loans
Title Loans

A car title loan is a loan for a small amount of money and for a short time. To get a car title loan, you give the lender the title to your vehicle – for example, your car, truck or motorcycle. You also pay the lender a fee to borrow the money. You usually have to repay the loan in 30 days.

source: consumer.gov
Unsecured Loans
Unsecured Loans

Secured loans usually offer lower rates, higher borrowing limits and longer repayment terms than unsecured loans. As the term implies, a secured loan means you are providing "security" that your loan will be repaid according to the agreed terms and conditions.

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USDA Rural Housing Loan
USDA Rural Housing Loan

USDA Rural Development does not directly offer workout plans to distressed homeowners in the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program as USDA is not a financial lending institution. We urge any customer with a guaranteed loan seeking assistance to contact their mortgage servicing lender immediately to determine their eligibility for ...

source: rd.usda.gov
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VA Loan
VA Loan

A VA loan is a mortgage loan in the United States guaranteed by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Vehicle Loans
Vehicle Loans

Well, an auto loan is basically a loan that you take out in order to purchase a vehicle. With an auto loan, you are not paying on the depreciation of the vehicle like you do with a lease. You are paying on the vehicle purchase price plus interest.

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