Finance
What is a 'balloon mortgage'?
AA mortgage with payments that increase over time
BA mortgage with a large lump-sum payment due at the end of the loan term✓ Correct
CA mortgage with interest-only payments throughout
DA mortgage backed by government guarantees
Explanation
A balloon mortgage features regular periodic payments, but the remaining loan balance becomes due in a single large (balloon) payment at the end of the term.
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