A to Z of Finance (Jargon Buster) - Index
The world of Finance is full of buzz words and Jargon. In this section I'll translate a whole rack of finance terms so you won't get caught out.
This is my Index of Mortgage and Loan terms beginning with the letter A up to Z.
A - Adverse
Credit | APR | Arrangement Fees | Arrears | Application
Form
B - Bad Credit | Bank of England Base Rate | Black
Listed | Buildings Insurance | Buy to Let
C - Capped
Rate Mortgages | Capital
and Interest Mortgages | Cash
Back | CCJ
or County Court Judgement | Completion | Consolidation | Conveyancing | Credit
Check | Credit
Scoring
D - Debt
Consolidation | Defaults | Deposits | Discounted
Rate Mortgage
E - Early Redemption
Fees | Endowment Mortgage | Equity | Exchange of
Contracts
F - First Time Buyer | Fixed Rate
Mortgage | Flexible Mortgages | Freehold
G - Gazumping | Guarantor
H - Hire Purchase | Homebuyers Report | Household
Insurance
I - Independent | Interest-only
Mortgage
J - Joint Application
K - KISS
L - Leasehold | Local
Authority Search | LTV
M - Mortgage Deed | Mortgage Term
N - Negative Equity | Non Status
O - Online | Overpayments
P - Payment Break | Personal Loan | Poor Credit
Q - Queues | Quick Application | Quotations
R - Remortgage | Repayment
Mortgage | Right to Buy
Mortgage
S - Secured Loan | Self
Certification Mortgage | Self Employed Mortgage | Stamp Duty | Standard Variable Rate | Structural Survey | Sub Prime
T - Tenant Loan | Term | Tracker Rate Mortgage
U - UK | Underpayments | Unsecured Loan
V - Valuation Report | Variable Rate
Mortgage
W - Wedding Loan
X - X
is for CLOSE
Y - You
and Your Future
Z - Zero
% Interest | ZZZzzzzzzz
- Sleep Well

