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Use this real estate glossary to research terms you might run across in a real estate transaction.
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FHA MortgageA mortgage that is insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Also known as a government mortgage. With FHA insurance, you can purchase a home with a low down payment from 3 percent to 5 percent of the FHA appraised value or the purchase price, whichever is lower.FHA mortgages have a maximum loan limit that varies depending on the average cost of housing in a given region. In general, the loan limit is less than what is available with a mortgage through a lender.
 


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