A loan officer assists borrowers throughout the loan application process, coordinating between the borrower and financial institutions to ensure the information provided supports the approval of the loan application.
A mortgage banker originates, sells, and services mortgage loans, playing a crucial role in the real estate financing landscape by facilitating access to home loans and managing mortgage-backed securities.
A shared equity mortgage is a home loan where the lender is granted a share of the equity, allowing the lender to participate in the proceeds from the resale of the property. After satisfying the unpaid balance of the loan, the borrower splits the remainder of the proceeds with the lender.
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