current mortgage rates

The Ugly Truth About Bank Mortgage Rates

August 15, 2009

Are you refinancing with a bank mortgage loan? Here’s the ugly truth you need about bank mortgage rates to avoid paying too much.

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Today’s 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rate

September 17, 2008

If you are considering taking advantage of this month’s low mortgage rates but don’t want to pay too much when refinancing there are several things you need to know about the rate quotes you receive. Here are several tips to help you make sense of it all and avoid paying too much when refinancing your [...]

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Current Mortgage Rates Falling

September 9, 2008

Current mortgage rates are declining and are expected to fall further because of the Government takeover of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. Mortgage Rates have been rising steadily due to the recent credit crisis in the United States. Today on FOX News Warren Buffet stated that that the current mortgage rates are based on a [...]

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When Does Mortgage Refinancing Make Sense?

January 28, 2008

You can’t turn on the television these days without hearing about how low mortgage rates are. Following a series of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, mortgage rates are at their lowest levels since 2004… but how do you know if a new mortgage is right for your situation? Taking out a new mortgage [...]

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Refinancing Your Mortgage Loan During a Recession

January 22, 2008

Every time you turn on the television these days it seems like the news is bad. Today the story was “World Markets Plummet” like a newspaper headline from a comic book. While today’s news may be filled with stories of higher unemployment and a faltering economy, there is good news for homeowners who are looking [...]

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Robert Regehr: How much are you earning on an interest-bearing savings account these days given a 2.4% rate of inflation? 0%? How exactly are you...
brian Z smitth: Very poor advice given in this blog: This approach (dividing the upfront cost by the reduction in mortgage payment) approximates...
Robert Nagyvathy: I have been in the process of refinancing my mortgage through the First National Bank of Pa. It is now over 120 days since I...
Chuck: One thing is for sure and that is now is a great time to drop your rate no matter what kind of loan you have. Also a great time to buy a...