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[lwptoc min="2" depth="6" hierarchical="1" title="Table of Contents" skipHeadingLevel="h3,h4,h5,h6"]A home buyer can understand the property they want and still get lost in the language used to finance it. A lender talks about serviceability. A broker mentions LVR. A loan document introduces