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Adjustable-Rate Mortgage

A home of your own starts with Civic

A Civic Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM) is a home loan that adjusts your rate after a period of either 5 or 10 years, depending on which ARM you choose.

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SAVE

Very competitive initial interest rate

BUDGET

Caps the amount your monthly payment may increase

FLEXIBILITY

An ideal solution if you plan to sell or pay off the loan within a few years

Lower payments when you’re ready to buy

An ARM is a great way for you to start out with more homebuying power when you’re looking for a home. Typically, ARM mortgage rates help you get more home for your money. If you’re rate shopping to find the best ARM rates, include Civic's rate in your comparisons.

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5/1 ARM loans: a fixed rate for 62 months, a rate adjustment, and then rate changes annually until paid off.
10/1 ARM loans: a fixed rate for ten years, a rate adjustment, and then changes annually until paid off.
30-year repayment schedule (known as an amortization schedule)

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Your interest rate, and monthly principal and interest payments, remain the same for an initial period of 5 or 10 years, then adjust periodically.
Interest rate caps limit how high your interest rate can go over the life of the loan.
No early pay-off penalty

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Typically, ARMs have a lower initial interest rate than a fixed-rate mortgage.
Be in control of your future with flexible options

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Our calculators can help you build a budget and make the right mortgage choice.

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Special mortgage programs can help take some stress out of homebuying. They add value to your homeownership experience by keeping it affordable.

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Visit the Mortgage Center

We've partnered with the Credit Union Mortgage Association (CUMA) for a streamlined homebuying process. Apply online through the Mortgage Center and a CUMA agent will reach out to you to talk next steps to prequalification.

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