QUALIFICATION RATE:
The rate of interest used to calculate whether or not a borrower qualifies for a mortgage.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Those guidelines set by lenders to be used when deciding whether or not an applicant will be given a loan.

QUALIFIED ACCEPTANCE:
Also known as "conditional acceptance". Agreeing to enter a contract provided certain conditions are met.

QUALIFIED BUYER:
A purchaser who has been pre-approved for financing.