Texas Christian University: What tradeoff does CFPB identify for a 15-year mortgage?
DIRECT ANSWER
CFPB says a shorter term generally has a lower rate and higher monthly payment, while more of the payment builds equity and less goes to interest.
Sources & verification
- consumerfinance.gov Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (federal official)
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