What do you mean by Balloon Mortgage ?
Balloon Mortgage is a large one-time amount due at the end of a loan. This final payment is substantially larger than the regular monthly payments and typically represents the remaining principal balance of the loan. Balloon mortgages can be attractive to borrowers who expect their financial situation to improve significantly before the balloon payment becomes due, such as those expecting a substantial increase in income or planning to sell the property. They may also be suitable for borrowers who plan to refinance or sell the property before the balloon payment is due. However, balloon mortgages also carry risks, particularly if the borrower is unable to make the balloon payment when it becomes due. This could lead to financial difficulties, foreclosure, or the need to sell the property under unfavorable conditions.As with any financial decision, borrowers considering a balloon mortgage should carefully weigh the potential benefits and risks and ensure they have a clear plan for handling the balloon payment.
How to Calculate Balloon Mortgage?
Balloon Mortgage calculator uses Balloon Mortgage = Present Value of Original Balance*(1+Rate of Interest per Annum)^Frequency of Payments-Payment*((1+Rate of Interest per Annum)^Frequency of Payments-1/Rate of Interest per Annum) to calculate the Balloon Mortgage, Balloon Mortgage is a loan with low initial payments but requires the borrower to repay the balance in full in a lump sum. Balloon Mortgage is denoted by BM symbol.
How to calculate Balloon Mortgage using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Balloon Mortgage, enter Present Value of Original Balance (PV), Rate of Interest per Annum (R), Frequency of Payments (n) & Payment (PT) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Balloon Mortgage calculation can be explained with given input values -> 20466.31 = 505*(1+0.56)^12-410*((1+0.56)^12-1/0.56).