How to Compare Loans Among Different Lenders? Tips allowing you to make an easy and accurate comparison.

APR: A Common Way To Compare Mortgage Loans The APR is commonly used to compare loan programs. Unfortunately, the APR is not well defined and lenders calculate APRs differently.

Mortgage Bankers and Brokers The different types of mortgage lenders.
The Varied Roles of Mortgage Brokers in Lending

What Mistakes Do Mortgage Shoppers Make? Some of the worst mistakes you need to avoid.

Government Publications:

Home Financing Primer prepared by the Federal Trade Commission in cooperation with the Mortgage Bankers Association of America.

Using Ads to Shop for Home Financing A Federal Trade Comission brochure.  Basic things you should know when comparing mortgage plans.

Where to Shop and What to Look For A Federal Reserve Board publication.

A Consumer's Guide To Mortgage Lock-Ins prepared by the Federal Reserve Board, Office of Thrift Supervision.