Home loan lending assists in purchasing or refinancing a home. There are different types of home loan lending. These include fixed rate mortgages, adjustable rate mortgages, interest only loans, no documentation loans, no income or no asset loans, no ratio loans, stated income loans, and FHA loans.
The fixed rate mortgage has the following features: it provides savings for a long period, its rate of interest remains fixed for the entire period of loan, and its monthly payment of interest and principal remains fixed.
Adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) has the following features: interest rates are on the basis of index which changes according to the varying interest rates in the market, it begins with lower rate of interest, its monthly payments are lower than a fixed rate loan, it allows the borrower to get a loan with a larger amount, etc.
In the case of interest only home loans, monthly payment consists of the interest amount only, the principal is paid at the end of the loan period.
"No documentation loan" has the following features: the borrower need not disclose and document details such as job, source of income or assets. This loan is approved on the basis of the borrower's credit worthiness.
"No income/no asset loan" is based on details of the borrower such as job and credit worthiness. There is no need to specify the particulars of assets and income.
"State income home loan" has the following features: there is no need of tax returns or other income documentation to process this loan.
The "federal housing administration (FHA) loan" provides insurance on home loans made by recognized lending institutions. FHA loan limits differ depending on the county where the assets are located.
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