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Balloon Mortgage

a mortgage that typically offers low rates for an initial period of time (usually 5, 7, or 10) years; after that time period elapses, the balance is due or is refinanced by the borrower.


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Bankruptcy

a federal law Whereby a person's assets are turned over to a trustee and used to pay off outstanding debts; this usually occurs when someone owes more than they have the ability to repay.


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Borrower

a person who has been approved to receive a loan and is then obligated to repay it and any additional fees according to the loan terms.


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Building code

based on agreed upon safety standards within a specific area, a building code is a regulation that determines the design, construction, and materials used in building.


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Budget

a detailed record of all income earned and spent during a specific period of time.



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