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A 5-1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) has a fixed interest rate for five years. After that, the interest rate is adjusted annually based on the value of a specified index on a specific date each year. More


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1.	Check where rates are now
	Mortgage rates back down -- Rates fall.

2.	Learn where rates are headed
	Our experts tell you what to expect.

3.	Find the average rates in your city: 30-year fixed rates 15-year fixed rates 5/1 ARM rates 30-year jumbo rates

4.	Follow mortgage trends
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5.	Crunch the numbers
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