Tax Form 1098 tells the IRS how much mortgage interest you paid last year. You may be able to deduct this amount on your Schedule A. Not all mortgage interest is tax deductible. If you have a mortgage ...

A mortgage note, also known as a promissory note, is a legal agreement to repay your mortgage. It outlines the terms agreed upon between you and your lender, including the amount you owe, your ...

A mortgage note represents a home loan for a given borrower. The note is a security instrument that allows the loan to be grouped with other mortgages after closing and sold to investors. A mortgage ...

It’s fine to get rid of monthly mortgage statements, but you should keep all your mortgage documents, including proof of title insurance and the promissory note, until your loan is paid off. Having ...

The Federal Reserve Board (FRB) has announced final rules to implement a statutory amendment to the Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA) requiring that consumers receive notice when their mortgage loan has ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Investing in mortgage notes is an appealing alternative to purchasing properties outright ...