An adjustable rate mortgage is called as ARM in short and it is a type of mortgage where the interest rate is linked with economic index, in this adjustable rate mortgage your payment and interest rate are adjusted accordingly when there is an ups and down in the changes of the index. An adjustable rate mortgage is just opposite to fixed rate mortgage and in this adjustable rate mortgage the monthly payment and interest rate may vary time to time. Adjustable rate mortgage are the right choice as the interest rate will be decreased whenever the interest rates goes down and when you are planned to have the home for a short period of time.
The important features of ARM are Index, Margin, Adjustable frequency, Initial interest rate and Interest rate caps. Lenders uses Index as a guide to measure the changes in interest rate. The index guides used by the lenders are 1,3 and 5-year treasury securities, but there are so many other index guides are also available. The lenders markup is the margin that would stand for the lenders cost for doing the business as well as the profit they will make out of the Adjustable rate mortgage, this margin will be added up to the index rate in...
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