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What Is A Rate Lock?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/afl5n8tsiv?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Mortgage rates change constantly through an unpredictable combination of government policies and economic conditions. This video explains the common term 'rate...

When Do I Get My Loan Closing Disclosure?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/yfdbzul6p0?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 If an eligible loan proceeds from Estimate to closing, creditors must provide a Closing Disclosure form documenting the actual transaction terms and costs THREE business...

Understanding Your Loan: Closing Disclosure Page 1

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/kvq7b1ag85?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 The first page of your Closing Disclosure documents: The Loan Amount - the total you will actually borrow The Interest Rate - which does NOT include the fees factored into...

What Is Equity?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/4xkoox47t1?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Equity is the value YOU own in property such as a house. It’s the difference between what’s OWED and what the property is WORTH in the current market. The example...

What Are Real Estate Commissions?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/twsrhog395?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Like the video says - real estate agents aren’t paid by the hour!They’re paid a percentage of the purchase price in a successful real estate transaction. When one...