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Adult Living
Housing/Finances Notes
21
Other
12th Grade
11/02/2009

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Term
9 Processes of Buying a House
Definition

1. Financial Planning

2. Prequalify for loan

3. Shop

4. home options/ features ( new vs. old)

5. make an offer

6. agreeing to purchase

7. Home Inspection

8. homeowners insurance

9. closing the deal

Term

Escrow

Definition
$500-$1000 goes toward your down payment. telling realtor your serious
Term

Adjustable rate

vs.

Fixed rate

Definition

ar- will fluctuate

 

fr- will stay the same

Term
Conventional Mortgage
Definition

most common type of mortgage people use

have mortgage for 15 or 30 years

Term

Custom Built House

good

and

bad

Definition

good- get what you want: unique

bad- cost more

Term

Buying an older house

good and bad

Definition

good - cheaper

bad - overhead/ have to fix things

Term
resale value
Definition

location- better where people migrate

design

taxes

improvements

Term
real estate agent
Definition
find a house for you no matter what no matter what company
Term

closing cost

4 things

Definition

appraisal fee- inspect how much it is

fee for credit report

home inspection

attorney fee to oversee it

Term
To think about when choosing a checking account
Definition

- what you need

- features

- what you get charged for

- check for insurance fees

Term
How do checks work
Definition

- in pen

- write it out

- date

- name

- address

- phone #

- check #

Term
What do ATMs do
Definition

- deposit ticket

- get money out

Term
Online Banking
Definition
having convenience of monitoring money
Term
Bank Statement
Definition
check register
Term
Debit Card
Definition

- pin

- takes money right away

- not charge cards

Term
credit cards
Definition

- signature

- get points

- process later

Term
blank endorsement
Definition
- just write your name
Term
restrictive endorse
Definition
write your name for deposit only
Term
special endorse
Definition
stamp or both sign or one of two
Term
About credit cards
Definition

find offers

interest rates

points/ cash back

late fees

interductry fee

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