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Side-by-side payments, the rate cap, and the cost by scenario tied to how long they plan to hold the loan. Built for the 60-second conversation.
30-Year Fixed
Fixed - the rate never moves
$ - - -
monthly P&I
ARM
Adjustable - low to start, can climb
$ - - -
monthly P&I (initial)
Labels the Fixed column “30-Year Fixed”
Locked. The note rate never moves.
Fills the To: line on the email draft. Leave blank to address it yourself.
Expected case
Auto assumes the index holds flat at quote and the rate hits the fully indexed ceiling at first adjustment. Override to model a different first-adjustment outcome.
Early years
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The ceiling
The verdict