What's so bad about adjustable-rate mortgages?

Story date: 2008-03-16 07:35:00
Added on: 2008-03-16 11:47:21

Boston Globe - If that timetable changes, or if homeowners don't know how long they will stay, there is a risk they will be hit with higher rates when the mortgage eventually resets.


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