A mortgage is nothing but a loan secured against the property that is your home, here secured means if you are not prompt with your loan payments, the lender has the rights to sell you home to take back his amount he has lent to you. A mortgage is nothing but a piece of paper, but the paper is so important that any individual see during his financial life.
Anyone would prefer to go for a secured mortgage for the home and it is not so tough today as the mortgage is available for any kind of financial requirement, but choosing the right one is important and it deserves a little knowledge.
Its huge amount required for mortgage and to settle this huge amount you require long time. The most famous mortgage that is a fixed mortgage available with the option of repayment in 30 years, there are 40 years mortgage, 20 years mortgage and 15 years mortgage available and are famous too.
When you purchase a home, you need to reserve your money for insurance, taxes in an escrow account, so when you get the mortgage, your payment would be divided into 4 categories that is called PITI (Principal, Interest, Taxes and Insurance)
Principal is the loan amount balance and...