Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Mastering the Mortgages Maze

So ... you are going to buy a property, and require a mortgage ...
Where you start?
Whether your first home buyer who bought and sold several times, once again financing, seeking equity loan, or even reverse motgage - there are many that consider ...
Do choose fixed rate, variable rate, adjustable rate - or only.
Rates interest, fees, expenses - can all vary.
Let " We note the distinction:
Fixed interest rate - usually fixed for the entire duration of mortgage lending , say, 15-30 years of age, regardless of increases or decreases in market rates. This type of mortgage is ideal for those on the budget - as you always know what your payments are.
Adjustable (Variable) Interest rate - this type of mortgage allows the interest rate will be adjusted depending on the current market price, usually adjusted at the end pre-determined period of time. They tend to have lower monthly payments and are more flexible than fixed.
Balloon Mortgage - a fixed amount of payments for a period of time and then one large payment (balloon) by the end of the term.
Graduated Mortgage Payment - it when payments start small and gradually increase.
Interest alone - this type of collateral, usually only during a certain time - when interest is paid only - this is not primarily a reduction. Normally used only for a short time, or to finance a second property.
Second Mortgage - it depends on the amount of shares you have in your home. Usually used for home repair, to consolidate debt or buy a second property. Usually set payments at a fixed interest rate. Keep in mind that interest rates tend to higher.
Home shares Mortgage - is borrowing against the equity in your home. It is often used to finance home repairs. Interest rates may vary, as can fees and the term - this is a very competitive market - do your homework. This credit can have tax relief - however, your home is as collateral.
Reverse Mortgage - also known as equity release " & 39;. This is for older convert equity in their home for money. Payment is not required until such time as they are constantly moving, sell, die or reach the end of a term loan. deshawn quintin



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