Glossary
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Good Faith Estimate -
An estimate of charges which a borrower is likely to incur in connection with a
loan closing.
 

Government Loan -
A type of mortgage insured by the FHA (Federal Housing Authority), VA (Veteran's
Administration), or RHS (Rural Housing Authority).  

Government National Mortgage Association (Ginny Mae) -
Provides funds for government loans and takes over special assistance and
liquidation functions of Fannie Mae.  

Grace Period -
A time allowed, usually 15 days, for making late payments without a penalty.  

Grantee -
The person to whom an interest in real property is conveyed.  

Grantor -
The person conveying an interest in real property.  

Gross Monthly Income -
The total amount the borrower earns per month, not counting any taxes or
expenses. Often used in calculations to determine whether a borrower qualifies
for a particular loan.  
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