Thursday, August 30, 2012

When an adustable-rate mortgage makes sense - The Term Sheet: Fortune's deals blog Term Sheet

FORTUNE -- During the housing meltdown, adjustable-rate mortgages were vilified as a hallmark of irresponsible borrowing. Recently, though, they've been making a comeback, especially among affluent borrowers. This summer, for instance, Facebook (FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly financed his home using an ARM with a rate of just 1.05%. Most borrowers can't snag a rate remotely close to that. But many would still do well to consider an ARM right now ----------When an adustable-rate mortgage makes sense - The Term Sheet: Fortune's deals blog Term Sheet

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