#Mortgage

A mortgage is a curious contract that proclaims the 'freedom to own a home' while refusing to relinquish the 'chains of repayment.' Like a counterweight to the crown of homeownership, it ties one’s future to shifting interest rates. Borrowers oscillate between hope and dread as payment amounts dictate life’s course. Each due date delivers a reminder that the dream castle they chose may become their gilded prison. This interminable repayment plan is the financial world’s roller coaster of reassurance and anxiety.