Mortgage calculations and lending concepts making your head spin? This episode transforms the most intimidating section of real estate education into manageable, testable knowledge that will boost your confidence on exam day and beyond.

We'll navigate:

• Essential mortgage types and their distinct characteristics (conventional, FHA, VA, USDA)
• The loan application process from pre-qualification through closing
• Interest rate calculations and amortization schedules demystified
• Key lending ratios that determine buyer qualification (debt-to-income, loan-to-value)
• Primary and secondary mortgage markets and how they function
• The critical players: lenders, mortgage brokers, and loan officers

Additionally, we'll tackle the mathematical components that frequently appear on licensing exams—including simple formulas for calculating monthly payments, loan origination fees, and points. No advanced math degree required—just practical approaches that make these concepts stick.

This episode bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application, preparing you not only to pass finance-related exam questions but to confidently guide future clients through the mortgage maze with expertise and clarity.

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