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becoming a homeowner QUIZ

Home Loans, What You Need To Know (2017/2018)

Briefly describes the various milestones in buying a house: finding a real estate agent, getting preapproved for a mortgage loan from a lender, finding the home you want, making and accepting an offer, the escrow and inspection process, obtaining the mortgage

Understanding the Home Appraisal Process

Looks at an example of the real estate appraisal process using the sales comparison approach

7 Steps to Buying a House!

Gives a brief look on how the home buying process works, from looking at your budget to closing

4 Basic Types of Real Estate Deeds – REIClub.com

Looks at four different types of deeds: General, Specialty Warranty, Bargain and Sale, and Quit Claim

Title Insurance Basics

Gives a detailed explanation about what title insurance covers, for both the lender and the buyer of a home

Explaining Mortgage | by Wall Street Survivor

Explains how a mortgage differs from other loans and defines key terms in a mortgage contract: down payment, interest rate, term, amortization, debt, and equity. Also explains how a house could appreciate in value.

Title Insurance Explained Visually

Through funny animation, this video explains why title insurance is important when buying a home

What Does a Title Company Do?

Gives an overview of the people who work at a title company and what they do during the home buying/selling process

Mortgage Basics – Mortgage 101

Looks at the major features of a mortgage contract: collateral, principal, interest, taxes, and insurance. Also looks at mortgage points.

What is a title company? and why you need them! | RiseUtah.com

Looks at how a title company determines if there are any judgements, liens, boundary issues, and/or ownership issues with a property. Includes section on title insurance, vesting (who is ultimately the owner of the property), and lender's insurance policy
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