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General warranty deed
A deed which conveys not only all the grantor's interests in and title to the property to the grantee, but also warrants that if the title is defective or has a "cloud" on it (such as mortgage claims, tax liens, title claims, judgments, or mechanic's liens against it) the grantee may hold the grantor liable.

Ginnie Mae
See Government National Mortgage Association.

Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), also called "Ginnie Mae"
Provides sources of funds for residential mortgages, insured or guaranteed by FHA or VA.

Grantee
That party in the deed who is the buyer or recipient.

Grantor
That party in the deed who is the seller or giver.

Gross monthly income
The total amount the borrower(s) earns each month, before any expenses are deducted .