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Welcome to All sorts of Financials, subject open mortgage
Open Mortgage (6-month to 1 year terms are most common):Allows borrowers to repay all or part of the principal amount of their mortgage at any time without penalty. You usually have to pay a higher interest rate for this type of mortgage since it offers greater prepayment flexibility. This flexibility makes open mortgages ideal for homeowners who plan to sell in the near future or who want to wait for rates to drop before locking into a longer-term mortgage. Unfortunately, open mortgages expose homeowner... : Open Mortgage (6-month to 1 year terms are most common):
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