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Capital and Interest Repayment Explained


There are two elements to a mortgage payment: the capital amount which is the sum of the mortgage itself that you borrow, and also the interest that is payable on that sum you've borrowed. A payment that covers both of these usually made monthly is a capital and interest repayment.

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