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A conventional, or Fixed-Rate Mortgage (FRM) is a loan where the interest rate...
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Any mortgage loan other than a National Housing act loan
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A traditional, real estate financing mechanism that is not backed by any government or other agency (FHA, VA, etc.).
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a loan on real estate property that is offered by a private lender, and is not guaranteed by the VA, FHA, or other government entities that insure mortgages.
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Any loan that is not guaranteed by the Federal government.
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A mortgage loan that does not exceed 75% of the lending value of the property. Mortgages that exceed this limit must be insured by CMHC (or similar insurance provider).
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A mortgage loan that is not required to be insured as it is less than a statutory percentage of value (75%).
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A mortgage up to 75% of the value of the property. This is on a purchase or a refinance. A mortgage the exceeds 75% of the value is referred to as a "high-ratio mortgage."
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A mortgage made by a bank or other private institution and not insured by a governmental agency.
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Any mortgage that does not exceed a 75% loan to value ratio.
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A mortgage loan that is not guaranteed or insured by the government. FHA and VA loans are not conventional loans.
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A mortgage not affiliated with a government program.
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A conventional mortgage is one that isn't insured or guaranteed by the federal government.
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A mortgage not guaranteed by VA or insured by FHA, FMHA or State Bond Agencies.
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Any mortgage that's not insured or guaranteed by the federal government.
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A mortgage offered by a lender who assumes all the risk of loss; typically requires a down payment of at least 20 per cent of the value of the mortgaged property.
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First mortgage loan which does not exceed 75% of the appraised or purchase price ( whichever is less).
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A mortgage that is 75% or less of the value of the property.
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A mortgage loan not insured by HUD or guaranteed by the VA. It is subject to conditions established by the lending institutions and by state laws.
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A type of mortgage not insured by either the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) or the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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A mortgage on real estate securing a loan made by a private investor, not guaranteed by a Government agency such as FHA or VA.
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A conventional mortgage is a loan up to 75% of the appraised value or purchase price of the property, whichever is less. This is the most common type of mortgage and is available through most lenders.
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A mortgage securing a loan made by investors without government underwriting; i.e., non-FHA or VA insured or guaranteed.
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Any home loan which is not insured or guaranteed by the federal government as VA and FHA loans are.
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A mortgage where the loan does not exceed 75% of the value of a house/property. For example a $150,000. mortgage on a purchase price of $200,000. would be classified as a Conventional Mortgage.
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A mortgage loan underwritten by banks, savings and loans, or other types of mortgage companies.
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A mortgage loan where the mortgage loan does not exceed 75% of the appraised value of the property and is therefore not required to be insured by a government agency such as CMHC.
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A mortgage loan made directly to a borrower without benefit of any government insurance or guarantee.
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A mortgage loan which does not exceed 75% of the lesser of the appraised value or the purchase price of the property. A mortgage that exceeds that limit must be insured under the practices of most major financial institutions.
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A mortgage loan that is made without FHA (Federal Housing Administration) insurance, USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) insurance, state bond insurance or VA (Veteran's Administration) guarantee.
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is a loan for $333,700 or less, that meets the standards set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the largest purchasers of home mortgages on the secondary market.
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A mortgage not insured by the government, unlike FHA and VA loans that are insured by the government.
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A loan neither FHA insured nor guaranteed by the VA. A loan approved under Fannie Mae or Freddiemac guidelines.
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One which is not insured by a government agency.
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A Mortgage not insured by the government, such as FHA or VA.
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The "conventional mortgage" is usually a 30-year fixed loan, with a 20% down payment. Its maximum amount is fixed every year by the major secondary lenders. As of November 1999, the amount was $252,700. Conventional mortgages are sometimes called " conforming" loans.
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A mortgage loan made without government insurance or guarantee and conforms to accepted standards. CREDIT CARD RATIO -- This is a ratio of credit card balances in relation to the credit card limits. The higher the ratio the more indebted the applicant and the higher the lending risk.
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This kind of mortgage requires that you make a down payment of at least 25 per cent of the appraised value, i.e. if the appraised valued is $200,000, a down payment of $50,000 or more is required for it to be considered conventional.
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A mortgage loan subject to conditions established by the lending institution and State statutes. Meets Fannie or Freddie Mac guidelines.
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A home loan with a fixed rate.
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mortgage loan that is not insured in any way by the federal government such as a VA or FHA loan. These loans are usually approved using guidelines issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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A mortgage made by a lender.
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A real estate loan that is not guaranteed by a government program.
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Any real estate loan that is neither FHA-insured nor VA-guaranteed. Deed - A written instrument to transfer title to real property from one party to another. Earnest money deposit - A deposit made by the potential home buyer to show that he or she is serious about buying the house.
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A mortgage that is up to 75% of the purchase price or the value of the property. A mortgage exceeding 75% is referred to as a "High-Ratio" mortgage and the lender will require insurance for that mortgage.
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Any mortgage loan that is not insured by FHA, guaranteed by VA, of funded by a government authorized bond sale or grant.
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A mortgage that is not insured or guaranteed by CMHC or GE Capital.
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A loan that qualifies to be purchased by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac and does not have FHA insurance, USDA insurance, state or local bond insurance or a VA Guaranty.
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A mortgage in which the interest rate and payments remain constant over the life of the loan.
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A mortgage loan of up to a maximum of 75% of the lending value of the property for which a lender does not require loan insurance.
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A mortgage not insured or guaranteed by a federally insured program such as FHA or VA.
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A fixed-rate, fixed-term mortgage not insured by the federal government.
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A mortgage securing a loan made by investors without government underwriting -- that is, not FHA insured or VA guaranteed.
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A fixed-rate, fixed-term and fixed-payement loan by a bank or other lending institution.
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A loan based on the credit of the borrower and on the collateral for the mortgage.
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A mortgage loan which does not exceed 75% of the appraised value or purchase price of the property, whichever is the lesser of the two. Mortgages that exceed this limit must be insured.
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A mortgage not obtained as under a government insured program (such as F.H.A. or V.A.).
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A mortgage securing a loan made by investors without governmental underwriting, i.e., which is not FHA insured or VA guaranteed.
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A mortgage loan not insured by outside Governmental agencies. It is subject to conditions established by the lending institution and State statutes.
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A mortgage not obtained under a government-insured program (such as VA or FHA).
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A mortgage that is not insured or guaranteed by the federal government.
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A mortgage loan issued for up to 75% of the property's appraised value or purchase price, whichever is less.
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A first mortgage issued for up to 75 per cent of the property's appraised value or purchase price, whichever is lower.
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A home loan other than those insured or guaranteed by a government agency such as the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) or Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA).
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A mortgage loan that does not exceed 75% of the property's appraised value. You have a conventional mortgage if your down payment is 25% or more of the homeâ€(tm)s purchase price.
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A first mortgage, in which the amount of the loan does not usually exceed 75% of the appraised lending value of the property.
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mortgage not FHA insured or guaranteed by the VA, so-called because it is the most popular home financing method.
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A mortgage loan up to 75% of the appraised value or purchase price of the property, whichever is less. Mortgages beyond this limit must be insured by CMHC (Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation) or GE Capital.
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