Munis generally also
carry less interest rate risk overall.
Not exact matches
Mortgage - and other asset - backed investments
carry the
risk that they may increase in value
less when
interest rates decline and decline in value more when
interest rates rise.
Because the bonds
carry less risk, they offer lower
interest rates than unsecured bonds.
Because the VA backs each VA Loan with a guaranty, financial institutions
carry less risk and can offer
interest rates that are typically 0.5 to 1 percent lower than conventional
interest rates.
Because the VA backs each VA Loan with a guaranty, financial institutions
carry less risk and can offer
interest rates that are typically 0.5 to 1 percent lower than conventional
interest rates.