Capital Growth in United Kingdom

Capital growth in the Context of Mortgages

Where the original amount you invest increases over a period of time. Generally this is achieved by interest or dividends being added back to an account for reinvestment.

Similar Terms

Capital

Capital

In the context of mortgages, capital describes the original sum borrowed as distinct from interest required on that loan. A repayment mortgage involves repayment of a little of the capital interest each month.

Capital appreciation or depreciation

Capital appreciation or depreciation

The increase or decrease in the value of the individual’s investment in the property.

Capital expenditure

Capital expenditure

The cost of making improvements on a property.

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See Also

Capital gains

Capital gains tax