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ank board rate,<br />

SIBOR, or<br />

SOR<br />

Typically the structure <strong>of</strong> the <strong>in</strong>terest rate <strong>of</strong> the mortgage is as follow<br />

First Year<br />

Period<br />

Second Year<br />

Interest Rate (p.a.)<br />

0.75% + 1-Month SIBOR<br />

0.75% + 1-Month SIBOR<br />

Third Year<br />

1.00% + 1-Month SIBOR<br />

Fourth Year Onwards 1.25% + 1-Month SIBOR<br />

<strong>The</strong> loan can be pegged to SIBOR or SOR <strong>of</strong> any duration, and a spread (marg<strong>in</strong>) is<br />

tacked to the X-month SIBOR/SOR. <strong>The</strong> spread is usually adjusted upwards after the<br />

first few years.<br />

Between SIBOR, SOR and the board rate, SIBOR-pegged ARMs are the most popular.<br />

However, recently, ANZ <strong>in</strong>troduced an ARM that is pegged to the average <strong>of</strong> SIBOR<br />

and SOR. Till date, it is the only bank <strong>in</strong> S<strong>in</strong>gapore to <strong>of</strong>fer such a mortgage.<br />

Mortgage Loan<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ancial literacy<br />

Interest<br />

rate type<br />

Repayment<br />

type<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

fixed-rate mortgage<br />

adjustable-rate mortgage / variable-rate / float<strong>in</strong>g rate<br />

Cont<strong>in</strong>uous: Repayment mortgage / self-amortized<br />

Repayment at term: <strong>in</strong>terest-only mortgage (endowment mortgage)<br />

No repayment: reverse mortgage<br />

Hybrid: balloon payment mortgage<br />

equity release (shared appreciation mortgage)<br />

Variable<br />

payment<br />

Other<br />

variations<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

flexible mortgage (<strong>of</strong>fset mortgage, mortgage accelerator)<br />

graduated payment mortgage loan<br />

buy to let mortgage<br />

foreign currency mortgage<br />

foreign national mortgage<br />

wraparound mortgage<br />

Key Annual percentage rate (APR)<br />

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