Glossary

For definitions of common mortgage and home buying terms:

The U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Glossary:  
http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/buying/glossary.cfm

Fannie Mae’s Mortgage Glossary: 
http://www.fanniemae.com/global/pdf/housingcommdev/resourceshomeed/glossary.pdf

Freddie Mac’s Glossary:
http://www.freddiemac.com/corporate/buyown/english/calcs_tools/glossary.html

Federal Trade Commission, ”How to Talk the Talk” Glossary:
http://www.ftc.gov/bc/edu/pubs/consumer/homes/zrea03.pdf