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What Is A Mortgage

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Generally speaking, a mortgage is a loan to purchase real estate. The mortgage itself is a lien, a legal claim on the home or property that secures the promise to pay the debt. All mortgages have two features in common: principal and interest.

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The principal is the amount you’re borrowing, which is secured by the lender’s claim on the property.

The interest, usually stated as the percentage rate, is the additional amount paid for borrowing mortgage interest, which is compounded interest on interest over time.

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