fixed-rate mortgage
21mortgage — mort·gage 1 / mȯr gij/ n [Anglo French, from Old French, from mort dead (from Latin mortuus ) + gage security] 1 a: a conveyance of title to property that is given to secure an obligation (as a debt) and that is defeated upon payment or… …
22Adjustable-Rate Mortgage - ARM — A type of mortgage in which the interest rate paid on the outstanding balance varies according to a specific benchmark. The initial interest rate is normally fixed for a period of time after which it is reset periodically, often every month. The… …
233/27 Adjustable-Rate Mortgage - 3/27 ARM — A type of adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) frequently offered to subprime borrowers. These mortgages are designed as short term financing vehicles that give borrowers time to repair their credit until they are able to refinance into a mortgage with …
245-6 Hybrid Adjustable-Rate Mortgage - 5-6 Hybrid ARM — An adjustable rate mortgage with an initial five year fixed interest rate after which the interest rate begins to adjust every six months according to an index plus a margin (or, the fully indexed interest rate). The index is variable while the… …
252/28 Adjustable-Rate Mortgage - 2/28 ARM — A type of adjustable rate mortgage that has a two year fixed interest rate period after which the interest rate on the mortgage begins to float based on an index plus a margin. The index plus the margin in known as the fully indexed interest rate …
26hybrid adjustable rate mortgage — An adjustable rate mortgage that starts with a fixed interest rate for a set term (such as five, seven, or ten years), after which the rate can adjust. Category: Real Estate & Rental Property Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill,… …
27Mortgage-backed security — Securities Securities Bond Stock Investment fund Derivative Structured finance Agency security …
28mortgage — /morgaj/ A mortgage is an interest in land created by a written instrument providing security for the performance of a duty or the payment of a debt. At common law, an estate created by a conveyance absolute in its form, but intended to secure… …
29mortgage — /morgaj/ A mortgage is an interest in land created by a written instrument providing security for the performance of a duty or the payment of a debt. At common law, an estate created by a conveyance absolute in its form, but intended to secure… …
30mortgage — the transfer of right of ownership of a property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt, with the proviso that once the debt is paid ownership is transferred back. Glossary of Business Terms (1) noun A legal instrument that creates a… …
