Secretary Turner: More research needs to be done on a 50 year mortgage and the other ideas that are being put forth…
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bestcpa says:
December 28, 2025 12:33 pm 12:33 pm at 12:33 pm
An interest only mortgages with locked in rate isn’t a bad idea. Most mortgages are refinanced within seven years. It isn’t worse than paying rent and it gives the purchaser the flexibility to pay principle when the circumstances warrant. It would be easier to qualify for such loans due to the formula is based on income and the mandatory payment amount.
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An interest only mortgages with locked in rate isn’t a bad idea. Most mortgages are refinanced within seven years. It isn’t worse than paying rent and it gives the purchaser the flexibility to pay principle when the circumstances warrant. It would be easier to qualify for such loans due to the formula is based on income and the mandatory payment amount.