Not exact matches
With a fixed - rate mortgage, you pay the
same interest rate
over the
entire life of the
loan.
This makes it very different from a fixed mortgage, which instead carries the
same rate
of interest
over the
entire term or «
life»
of the
loan.
If you have a fixed rate mortgage, your monthly payment for your principle and interest will stay the
same over the
life of the
loan until your
entire loan balance is paid off.
As the name suggests, a fixed - rate
loan is one that keeps the
same interest rate
over the
entire life or «term»
of the
loan.
This makes it very different from a fixed mortgage, which instead carries the
same rate
of interest
over the
entire term or «
life»
of the
loan.