NEW! DVD guide to textbook and final exam 

Note: This course includes an open-book final exam!

The newest edition covers all of the latest tax law changes, Cal-Vet, FHA and VA guidelines. Electronic loan processing, and other elements of the evolving California mortgage industry are discussed throughout the text. This clearly written introduction to the world of real estate finance in California lays the groundwork for understanding how real estate loans get made. Where does the money come from? What types of loans are available? Who qualifies for loans? These and many other questions are thoroughly answered in this essential text.