Mortgage Glossary
Saturday, February 18th, 2006 Adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM): The mortgage-payment rate and loan payments vary. With these mortgages, interest rates start lower than with a fixed-rate mortgage, but then become variable. At specific intervals (typically every year), a lender adjusts the rate up or down as interest rates fluctuate.
Annual percentage rate (APR): The annual cost of a mortgage. APR is […]