A mortgage buy-down is a way to reduce your interest rate — and lower your monthly payment — by paying money upfront at closing. Types of Buy-Downs Temporary Buy-Downs (like 2-1 or 3-2-1): Start with a lower rate for the first few years before adjusting to the full rate. Permanent Buy-Downs: You pay

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