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10/1 or 10/6 ARM vs. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage
Plan to stay in your house for 10 years or less? A 10/1 ARM may be a good choice.
7 min read Jul 09, 2024 -
Adjustable-rate mortgages: What they are and how they work
It’s a mortgage with a fluctuating interest rate. Which can be to your advantage — or not.
7 min read Jul 08, 2024 -
Guide to FHA adjustable-rate mortgages
It’s pretty similar to any ARM — and despite the low intro rates, it comes with caveats.
7 min read Jun 17, 2024 -
How the Federal Reserve affects HELOCs and home equity loans
If you’re looking at HE loans or have a variable-rate line of credit, pay attention to the Fed.
5 min read Jun 12, 2024 -
What is a fixed-rate mortgage and how does it work?
It’s America’s favorite home loan by far. But is it the best choice for you?
9 min read May 31, 2024 -
Pros and cons of an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)
Adjustable mortgages have lower interest rates — at first. But be ready when it resets.
6 min read May 24, 2024 -
What is a 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)?
A 5/1 ARM is a common type of adjustable-rate mortgage.
8 min read May 10, 2024 -
What is a 3/1 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)?
Want the lowest-possible interest rate? This mortgage delivers — for a few brief years.
4 min read May 09, 2024 -
What is a 7/1 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)?
It could be a good deal, depending on how you think interest rates are trending.
8 min read Mar 26, 2024 -
Fixed vs. adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM): What’s the difference?
One offers certain, unchanging payments; the other, a chance to pay less interest.
7 min read Mar 20, 2024