Tyson, Eric  <br/><br/>
Mortgages for dummies / 
Eric Tyson and Ray Brown. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Hoboken, NJ :  Wiley Publishing,  2004. 
 - xx, 283 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - for dummies .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction.. 1<br/>Part I: Fine-Tuning your Finances...5<br/> Chapter 1: Determining Your Borrowing Power...7<br/> Chapter 2: Qualifying for a Mortgage ...25<br/> Chapter 3: Scoping Out Your Credit Score ...45<br/>Part II: Locating a Loan...59<br/> Chapter 4: Fathoming the Fundamentals61<br/> Chapter 5: Selecting the Best Home Purchase Loan ...75<br/> Chapter 6: Surveying Special Situation Loans...93<br/>Part III: Landing a Lender... 109<br/> Chapter 7: Finding Your Best Lender...111<br/> Chapter 8: Surfing the Internet's Mortgage Sites...123<br/> Chapter 9: Choosing Your Preferred Mortgage ...133<br/> Chapter 10: Managing Mortgage Paperwork  ... 149<br/>Part IV: Refinancing and Other Money Generators... 165<br/> Chapter 11: Refinancing Your Mortgage...167<br/> Chapter 12: Reverse Mortgages for Retirement Income ...183<br/>Part V: The Part of Tens... 197<br/> Chapter 13: Ten Mortgage No-Nos ...199<br/> Chapter 14: Ten Issues to Consider Before Prepaying Your Loan..207<br/>Part VI: Appendixes... 213<br/>Appendix A: Loan Amortization Table ...215<br/>Appendix B: Remaining Balance Tables....221<br/>Appendix C: Glossary ..247<br/>Index ... 261<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0764571923 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780764571923 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mortgages.<br/>Housing--Finance.<br/>Hipotecas<br/>Vivienda--Financiación 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG 4655  / T994m 2004