Homebuyer Education
 
Discovering Homeownership  
     
Learning About Credit & Income  
     
Banking on a Mortgage  
     

Understanding Settlement Costs
 
     
Homeownership  
     
Understanding Refinancing  
 

 

 



Understanding Settlement Costs:

While pre-qualification gives you some idea of how much you can afford to spend on your house over time, there are other immediate costs to consider. At closing, for example, you are responsible for paying certain settlement costs. The amount can be substantial, so you will need to be ready. This section will help you understand those costs and prepare for them.

Truth and Good Faith

Closing Costs vs Settlement Costs

Escrow Accounts

 

 

 

 
 

 



 

 


 
 
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