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A person is using a calculator on top of a document with numbers. The left hand holds a small notebook with Property Value and notes on an Adjustable Rate Mortgage. Nearby, there is a pencil and a small model house.

What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage? (ARM)

Harlan Mayer December 12, 2023

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