Graduated payment mortgage
This sounds strange as the name 'jumbo'. The jumbo loan has everything to do with the government. Our country is considered wealthiest country in the world as we have a strong middle class in the country.
There are various government agencies that are set up to home ownership for US Citizens. Various government agencies such as Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
Are charged the task to buying loans form lenders or guaranteeing their repayment if a borrower default. The main thing is the government takes the risk out the equation for mortgage lenders.
The government requires the certain things, the prime issue is the nature of the borrower, the goal is to provide financing to people that lender may not touch. In practical term the mean is the government provides only the safety net to lender for loan less than a certain amount. Agency and group is different but the maximum loan range must be there. If loan fits within the limit, it is considered to confirm the government requirements which are called the confirming loan.
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