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By Craig Johnson

Learning Center: Popular Loan Products at a Glance

Learn about the major choices because one kind of mortgage is the best fit for you.

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In our Fundamentals series, Rate Simple breaks down loan concepts for ordinary people. Borrowers come in all shapes and sizes, and for every type of homebuyer or refi customer there is likely going to be one loan product that fits him or her best. Choosing the right loan requires understanding the options and the kind of customer they cater to. Se...
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