Lending Flashcards
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ARM Loan
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“Adjustable Rate Mortgage” This type of mortgage begins with a fixed interest rate and then adjusts after a specified time. EX: A 5/1 ARM has a fixed interest rate for 5 years and may then adjust its interest rate every year after that
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Q
Fixed Rate Mortgage
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A mortgage that has a fixed interest rate for its entire duration. The most common term lengths are 15 years and 30 years.