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Restrictive Term

A highly inflexible type of closed mortgage term.

Generally, a restrictive term mortgage cannot be broken before maturity unless you sell your home.

Some restrictive term mortgages let you renegotiate early, but only if you do so with the lender that has the mortgage.

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Last modified: May 21, 2012

Robert McLister is one of Canada’s best-known mortgage experts. A mortgage columnist for The Globe and Mail, interest rate analyst and editor of MortgageLogic.news, Rob has been covering Canada's mortgage market since 2007.

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