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Product Description Quickly make sense of mortgages Taking out a mortgage to purchase real estate is a huge decision, one that could affect your family's finances for years to come. This easy-to-follow guide explains how to secure the best and lowest-cost mortgage for your unique situation. Whether you select a fifteen or thirty-year mortgage, you'll get all the tips and tricks you need to pay it off faster—shortening your payment schedule and saving your hard-earned cash. Fine-tune your finances Qualify for a mortgage Secure the best loan Find your best lender And more About the Author Eric Tyson, MBA, is a personal financial writer, lecturer, and counselor. He is the author of several bestselling books in the For Dummies series, including the award-winning Personal Finance for Dummies. Eric's syndicated newspaper column is read by millions of readers weekly. He is a former columnist and award-winning journalist for the Sunday San Francisco Chronicle. His website, erictyson.com, rocketed into the top one percent of financial websites within its first year of operation. Eric's work has been featured and quoted in hundreds of local and national publications and media outlets, including Newsweek, the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, ABC, Fox News, CNBC, and NPR. He has also been a featured speaker at a White House conference on retirement planning. Robert S. Griswold, MSBA, is a successful real estate investor, hands-on property manager, and the author of Property Management Kit For Dummies.