Fixed and Adjustable Rate Mortgage Basics
With mortgage rates at some of the lowest levels in decades, many borrowers are considering whether a fixed rate or adjustable rate mortgage is better suited for their needs. We are going to walk you...
View ArticleEconomic Worries Translate Into Low Consumer Confidence and Low Mortgage Rates
The University of Michigan’s / Thomson Reuters widely-watched consumer confidence index shows consumer confidence moving lower driven by lack of confidence in government economic policies and...
View ArticleAdjustable Rate Mortgage Terms
Many new home buyers are focused more on the affordability of their monthly payments today without enough focus on the future payments they may have to pay if their loan adjusts to a possibly higher...
View ArticleLimited Opportunity: Mortgage Rates Setting All Time Record Lows
It isn’t every day that mortgage rates set record lows like they have this week. In fact, the lows that have been reached this week have NEVER been seen before in the United States, ever! This means...
View ArticleYet Another Record Breaking Week for Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates set record all time lows yet again this week on the back of more global fears about European debt default and general anxiety over the U.S. economy as a whole. While employment is an...
View ArticleTips for Paying Down Your Motgage Fast
Whether you have an FHA loan or a private mortgage from the bank down the street, the idea of paying off your loan is no doubt attractive. If you’re in a good place financially, there are ways to take...
View ArticleQualifying for a Better Mortgage Interest Rate
You may not know it, but the interest rate you’ll pay for your home loan depends on a number of different factors. Changing any one of these factors can help not only make you a better candidate for a...
View ArticleRecord Low Mortgage Rates Moving Up For Good?
Mortgage rates have continued to slowly trend upwards this week from the record lows of last week. This means that there is still a great opportunity to lock in these near record low rates before they...
View ArticleA History Of US Mortgage Rates
With all the recent talk about mortgage rates “hitting new all time historical lows” and rates remaining near “all time historical lows”, it can be difficult to appreciate exactly how low mortgage...
View ArticleHow Recent Market Changes Can Affect You
As the Real Estate and financial markets continue to move up and down, mortgage rates can also be affected. Since mortgage rates are more closely tied to the bond markets, an up or down move in the...
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