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Accord Mortgage
September 5th, 2007 under Mortgages, Best mortgage rates, Mortgage Lenders. [ Comments: none ] Author: clyopa

Accord MortgageAccord Mortgage Intermediaries excepts your mortgage or remortgage request.  Accord Mortgages is the dedicated intermediary lender from the Yorkshire Building Society Group. It was founded on 14 April 2003.

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Option ARM
January 3rd, 2007 under Best mortgage rates. [ Comments: none ] Author: dilya

Option ARMOption ARM is one of the adjustable-rate mortgage with four monthly payment options and an interest rate that could change every month. Such loan programs are right for you if you’d like to own your property only for a short time, and prefer affordability and flexibility in your monthly payment.
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Payment-option ARMs
December 28th, 2006 under Best mortgage rates. [ Comments: none ] Author: dilya

Payment-option ARMsA payment-option ARM is an adjustable-rate mortgage that allows you to choose among several payment options each month. The options typically include the following:

  • Minimum Payment


With the minimum payment option, your monthly payment is set for 12 months at your initial interest rate. After that, the payment changes annually, and a payment cap limits how much it can increase or decrease each year.

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Interest-only ARMs
December 28th, 2006 under Best mortgage rates. [ Comments: none ] Author: dilya

Interest-only ARMsAn interest-only (I-O) ARM payment plan allows you to pay only the interest for a specified number of years, typically between 3 and 10 years. This allows you to have smaller monthly payments for a period of time. After that, your monthly payment will increase–even if interest rates stay the same–because you must start paying back the principal as well as the interest each month. For some I-O loans, the interest rate adjusts during the I-O period as well.
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Hybrid ARMs
December 28th, 2006 under Best mortgage rates. [ Comments: none ] Author: dilya

Hybrid ARMsA hybrid ARM has an initial fixed rate that lasts for a set number of years (usually three, five, seven or 10), then adjusts annually thereafter. A traditional ARM typically has its first rate adjustment after one year. The “hybrid” refers to the blend of fixed rate and adjustable rate characteristics found in hybrid ARMs.
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Jumbo Mortgages
December 28th, 2006 under Best mortgage rates. [ Comments: none ] Author: dilya

Jumbo MortgagesA Jumbo Mortgage is a mortgage with a loan amount above conventional loan limits. This standard is set by the two largest secondary market lenders, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The loan amounts reflect average loan sizes nationwide. Jumbo mortgages apply when Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FHLMC) limits don’t cover the full loan amount.
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The advantages of an adjustable rate mortgage
December 28th, 2006 under Best mortgage rates. [ Comments: none ] Author: dilya

The advantages of an adjustable rate mortgageWith a lower adjustable interest rate the monthly amount will be less. You may therefore qualify for a larger mortgage, or you may qualify for a loan easier. Lenders use your gross monthly income and your monthly mortgage payment to determine how much you can qualify for.
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Adjustable Rate Mortgages
December 28th, 2006 under Best mortgage rates. [ Comments: none ] Author: dilya

Adjustable Rate MortgagesAn adjustable rate mortgage, often called ARM, is a mortgage loan program in which the interest rate is adjusted periodically based on an index. The interest rate varies based on one or many indexes. This could be to the one-year treasury bills or to another specific index. You may note that different lenders tie the adjustable rate to different indexes.
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