So Which Is Better Fixed Rate Or Adjustable Rate Mortgage? - part 2

by Syd Johnson

So which one really is better? If you're going to stay in your home for 30 years or more then the fixed rate loan will usually give you a better deal. As your income increases, you won't have to worry about fluctuating payments so you can put any extra cash towards savings accounts and retirement funds. Otherwise, it depends on how you feel about your monthly payments. If you think that you can get a better deal by playing against the market rate in the hope that you'll end up with much lower payments at some point, then you should get an adjustable rate loan.

Talk to a financial advisor or a loan officer about your concerns before decide to get the most up to date options on both types of loans.

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