Mortgage Online at 425.com Preference ARM Loan
Programs
I Month MTA Preference
I Month COFI Preference
What is Preference?
Preference Programs are Designed to Offer the
Borrower the Greatest Control Over his Mortgage Finances
Preference Offers 4 Payment Options
- Minimum Payment -
- Interest Only Payment -
- Full Principal and Interest Payment -
- Accelerated Payment
How it Works...
Each Month, a Borrower Receives a Statement which
Contains All the Information which is Normally Found in a Payment Coupon Book, Plus it
Outlines the Borrower's Four Payment Options
Option 1
Full Principal and Interest Payment
A Borrower may Elect to Make a Payment Sufficient to
Pay the Interest Due as well as the Scheduled Principal Amount.
The Loan Balance Decreases by the Amount of the
Principal Paid
Option 2
Accelerated Payment
The Borrower may Elect to Build Equity Faster
Borrower Makes a Payment which Amortizes the Loan
over a 15 Year Period
Option3
Interest Only Payment
A Borrower may Elect to Pay Only the Current
Interest in a Particular Month
The Loan Balance Does Not Increase
Option 4
Minimum Payment
Mortgage Online at 425.com Preference Arms Offer
Payment Caps which Limit the Amount a Borrower's Monthly
Payment may Increase. A Borrower may Choose to Pay an Amount which is Less than the Amount
Necessary to Pay all of the Current Interest Due
The Amount which a Borrower's Payment is Insufficient to
Pay the Current Interest is Added to the Outstanding Principal Balance of the Loan
Benefits
Borrower has Flexibility to Manage Their Cash flow
Great for Borrowers with Irregular Income -
Great for Borrowers who experience intermittent cash flow
problems -
Ideal for Borrowers with Investment Properties -
Arbitrage Opportunity for Borrowers
Make Minimum Payments, Invest the Rest
1 Month MTA
MTA (Monthly Treasury Average) is the Average of the
Monthly Average of the 1 Year CMT (Constant Maturity Treasury) which is Published by the
Fed.
Some Details of the Loan
Teaser Period
- 1 month
Payment Cap
7.5% maximum increase every 12 months
Maximum Negative Amortization
- 110% of the Original Principal Balance after which the
loan is re-cast to fully amortize over the remaining term)
Automatic re-cast
- loan is automatically recast every 5 years to ensure full
amortization
Why MTA vs. CMT, LIBOR, or COFI?
Features Start Rates as Low as 2..95, Margins as low as
2.20, and Life Caps as Low as 8.95
MTA is Stable like COFI (see graph next page), and is
Derived from a Widely Known and Published Index (Treasury Bills)
The 10 year Average of MTA is 6.00 Compared to COFI at
5.868 (a spread of 13.2 basis points) -
MTA is Currently Offered with Approximately 55 basis points
Less Margin at the Same Price
MTA has Decreased 20 basis points over the last year while
COFI has Increased 10 basis points in the same period
1 I th District COFI
Similar Structure to MTA (except the Index)
Why would a Borrower Use This Loan?
> "Super Jumbo Borrower"
- Loans to $2 million
Flexible Payment Terms
- 4 Payment Options
Low Start Rate, Margin, and Life Cap
Easier to Qualify
- Common Sense Underwriting - Limited Document Program