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Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
An agency of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Its main activity is the insuring of residential mortgage loans made by private lenders. The FHA sets standards for construction and underwriting but does not lend money or plan or construct housing.
fee simple
The greatest possible interest a person can have in real estate.
FHA mortgage
A mortgage that is insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).
finder's fee
A fee or commission paid to a mortgage broker for finding a mortgage loan for a prospective borrower.
first mortgage
A mortgage that is the primary lien against a property.
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