A variable-rate mortgage has an interest rate that is not fixed for the full mortgage term. It can either have an annual rate update or an initial fixed rate before switching to a variable rate.

With a fixed-rate mortgage, your interest rate and payments won’t change during your mortgage term. But they might if you opt for a variable-rate mortgage. Many or all of the products on this page are ...

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