Option ARM – $98 pm on a $315K mortgage … for now


The last time saw a graphic such as this was 2007, when the schedule for mortgage resets on US sub prime mortgages pointed to an inevitable crash beginning end of 2007 and through early 2008. Well here is the next picture that is eerily similar with forward predictions of similar catastrophe in 2011.   The US option ARM.  Apparently these are not necessarily sub-prime at least right now.  The real danger exists in the event that interest rates increase meaningfully to co-incide with the reset dates. Also we must look at this in the context of the Banks rushing to repay … Continue reading Option ARM – $98 pm on a $315K mortgage … for now