Adjustable-rate mortgages made up about 10% of mortgage applications in September — the highest share in nearly two years.

An adjustable-rate mortgage, or ARM, can seem like an enticing offer, as they often offer initially lower rates than the more ...

Prospective homeowners face a crucial decision when choosing between fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) and adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs). While ARMs have a controversial reputation following the 2008 ...

Adjustable-rate mortgages are making something of a comeback. Last week they made up nearly 10% of all mortgage applications, nearing a post-pandemic high, per the Mortgage Bankers Association.

The interest rate climate has already begun to shift ahead of the Federal Reserve's expected rate cuts this month. Just this week, mortgage rates dropped substantially, falling to an average of 6.35%, ...

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Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) can save borrowers money in interest over the short to medium term. But if you are holding one when it's time for its interest rate to reset, you could face a much ...

Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) often get more attention when rates climb, but don’t fool yourself: their actual footprint in the U.S. housing market remains modest. “That tweet set off a firestorm,” ...

An adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) is a mortgage whose interest rate resets at periodic intervals. ARMs have low fixed interest rates at their onset, but often become more costly after the rate starts ...

Adjustable-rate mortgages, or ARMs, are home loans with fluctuating interest rates. The main difference between adjustable- and fixed-rate mortgages is that fixed-rate mortgages keep the same rate for ...

ARMs often start at lower rates, but monthly payments can rise over time Adjustable-rate mortgages peaked at 35% of mortgage applications in 2005 Today's environment is vastly different for several ...