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variable-rate mortgage

NOUN
adjustable-rate mortgage
Synonyms
WEAK
Antonyms
WEAK
FRM conventional mortgage fixed-rate mortgage


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We assumed that the individual put 20% down and financed the rest of the home purchase with a variable-rate mortgage 2 percentage points above the Treasury bill rate, updated monthly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

This approach makes little sense — no homeowner in the present circumstances would opt for a variable-rate mortgage with rates so low.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 26, 2021

If you need to take out a mortgage, a fixed-rate mortgage is more predictable than a variable-rate mortgage, which comes with adjustable interest rates.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 17, 2017

The asset risks also stemmed from the banks' large, mostly variable-rate mortgage books would be vulnerable to a credit deterioration if interest rates rise.

From Reuters ● May 25, 2012

Forget for a moment that trading three first-round picks for one player is like signing a 40-year variable-rate mortgage: the house maybe great, but those hefty payments are bound to have consequences down the road.

From Newsweek ● Apr. 19, 2012


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