EPISODE · Oct 11, 2021 · 15 MIN
Fixed Variable rate mortgages, rising sea level = lower real estate price, Govt debt ceiling increase
Here is a breakdown of the the two types of variable rate mortgages:Capped Variable Rate Mortgage:the interest rate fluctuates when a lenders prime rate changesgenerally, your payment amount stays fixed for a determined period of time or up to a certain threshold of rate increases (as outlined by your specific lenders loan terms and conditions), however, the interest rate will fluctuate with any changes in Prime rate. If Prime Rate goes down, more of your payment will go towards paying off your principal; if the Prime Rate goes up, more of your payment will go towards interest costs rather than the principal pay down.Adjustable Variable Rate Mortgage:the interest rate fluctuates when a lenders prime rate changesyour payment amount adjusts automatically to reflect changes in the Annual Interest Rate and in the number of days in the month. This means your payments may change from payment date to payment date.Contact Marko, he's a Mortgage Broker!604-800-9593 direct Vancouver403-606-3751 direct Calgarymarkogelo.comFacebook@markogelo (Twitter)MarkoMusic (SoundCloud Account)...all podcast music tracks are performed and produced by Marko Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Here is a breakdown of the the two types of variable rate mortgages:Capped Variable Rate Mortgage:the interest rate fluctuates when a lenders prime rate changesgenerally, your payment amount stays fixed for a determined period of time or up to a certain threshold of rate increases (as outlined by your specific lenders loan terms and conditions), however, the interest rate will fluctuate with any changes in Prime rate. If Prime Rate goes down, more of your payment will go towards paying off your principal; if the Prime Rate goes up, more of your payment will go towards interest costs rather than the principal pay down.Adjustable Variable Rate Mortgage:the interest rate fluctuates when a lenders prime rate changesyour payment amount adjusts automatically to reflect changes in the Annual Interest Rate and in the number of days in the month. This means your payments may change from payment date to payment date.Contact Marko, he's a Mortgage Broker!604-800-9593 direct Vancouver403-606-3751 direct Calgarymarkogelo.comFacebook@markogelo (Twitter)MarkoMusic (SoundCloud Account)...all podcast music tracks are performed and produced by Marko Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fixed Variable rate mortgages, rising sea level = lower real estate price, Govt debt ceiling increase
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