You pay every year a fixed amount on your house to the mortgage originator and then after so many-- n is 30 years, typically--you would then have paid it off.

你每年都在你的房子上支付一定数目的偿款,给抵押商然后,数年后,设n是30年,一般来说你已经能偿清贷款了

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In the couple's mock-Tudor house in Scarsdale, N.

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He and his wife were living in a 750-square foot house in Boone, N.

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While this format is unusual, it is not unknown: The grandest example is the Vanderbilt family's 250-room mansion, Biltmore House, in Asheville, N.

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