Glossary of Mortgage Loan Terminology



APR

Definition

The cost of the credit expressed as an interest rate. It is figured on the total of all financing charges paid by the buyer over the life of the loan including, but not limited to, interest charges and settlement costs.

Synonyms
ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE (APR)

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