As we buy homes we secure mortgages. You shop around and try to get the best rate, but do you truly understand the basis of the mortgage? Have you heard about amortization, escrow, PMI? Listen in to learn more about your mortgage and to understand the  

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If you want to better understand amortization and your mortgage, check out this link: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/amortization.asp 

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