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The 1-Year ARM, though rare, is yet another hybrid adjustable rate mortgage option available to borrowers. As the name suggests, a 1-Year ARM has an initial period of one year with a fixed interest rate. After the initial year, the fixed interest rate converts into an adjustable interest rate, that can be adjusted or “reset” on a yearly basis (annually).
Read MoreWhen you get an adjustable rate mortgage, the interest rate changes at set intervals in accordance with the market. In order to keep the rate from rising too high too fast, interest rate caps were introduced, to ensure the rate could only change at a manageable pace.
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