Jack Guttentag, a.k.a., "The Mortgage Professor" is recognized as one of the most respected providers of mortgage advice in the U.S. Jack is the author of Mortgage Encyclopedia: An Authoritative Guide to Mortgage Programs, Practices, Prices and Pitfalls and is professor of finance emeritus at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

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