graduated payment mortgage

graduated payment mortgage
graduated payment mortgage ( GPM)
A mortgage in which the monthly payment of principal and interest begins at a low amount and progressively increases to a predetermined higher amount. Thereafter, the amount of the monthly payment remains constant for the remaining life of the loan. The interest rate is fixed for the entire period. American Banker Glossary

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