| Smart Choice if: | An Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) can be a good idea for those buyers who are positive that they will not be living forever in the property they are thinking of buying |
| Uses: | Usually used to purchase your primary residence |
| Interest Rates & Terms: | ARM's typically allow buyers to pay a fixed amount for a specific number of years, and then that amount is subject to change on a regular basis. The rate is usually tied to an economic index. |