Default premium
Default premium
Default premium is the extra charge that a bad credit borrower must pay for borrowed funds. Financial institutions charge higher rates when lending money to individuals and corporate debtors with poor credit histories, because these borrowers present a higher risk of default.
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National Rates
| Loan Type | Today |
|---|---|
| 30 yr fixed | 4.83 |
| 15 yr fixed | 4.39 |
| 5/1 ARM | 3.69 |
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