Especially after TTWO starts amortizing the development costs for these upcoming games.

Source: https://www.tweaktown.com/news/94056/tencent-sony-take-two-and-savvy-games-group-expected-to-make-gaming-acquisitions-in-2024/index.html

On the other hand, amortizing payments allows you to spread out your monthly payments over several years (or longer).

Source: https://bromsgrovestandard.co.uk/lifestyle/what-is-a-heloc-loan-5-things-you-should-know/

Over time, investors in these amortizing 'return of principal' funds lose out on both principal (from NAV liquidated to pay the distribution) and income (distributions shrink as NAV declines).

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4648297-cefs-investing-award-winning-portfolio-managers?source=feed_all_articles

The OPP fund is an amortizing 'return of principal' fund that I believe investors should avoid.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4617379-opp-avoid-this-amortizing-return-of-principal-cef?source=feed_all_articles

The Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) is focused on conventional, conforming, fully amortizing home purchase loans for borrowers who put 20 percent down and have excellent credit.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4569725-kb-home-not-as-good-as-it-seems?source=feed_all_articles

Unfortunately, the large gap between the fund's total returns and its distribution yield suggests that the ZTR fund remains an amortizing 'return of principal' fund that does not earn its yield over the long run.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4657782-ztr-cef-remain-cautious-despite-distribution-cut?source=feed_all_articles