Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DISCOUNT-RATE MORTGAGE
  
  A mortgage with a guaranteed reduction in the variable mortgage rate (say, 2% below the variable, whatever it may be). Generally lasts for an agreed period and if you change mortgages within that time, you will pay a redemption penalty.
  
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