PMI stands for private mortgage insurance. It is a monthly fee your lender adds to your mortgage payment when you put down less than 20% on a conventional home loan. PMI protects the lender, not you. If you stop making payments and the lender has to foreclose, PMI covers part of their loss. The good [...]
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