Finance

An Ohio borrower has a 5/1 ARM. What does '5/1' mean?

A5% initial rate, 1% cap on increases
BFixed rate for 5 years, then adjusts every 1 year✓ Correct
C5-year balloon payment with 1-year grace period
D5% rate for the first payment, then adjusts once

Explanation

A 5/1 ARM has a fixed interest rate for the first 5 years, then adjusts every 1 year thereafter based on a specified index plus margin.

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