Need some help on deciding whether to lock or float your mortgage rate? Let me see if I can help.
Each week, I participate in Bankrate.com’s Mortgage Rate survey and this week’s results may help you make a money-saving decision.
The Predictions
Here’s what the group is saying:
31% predict mortgage rates will increase
16% predict mortgage rates [...]
Can’t decide whether to lock or float your mortgage rate? Let me help.
Each week, I participate in Bankrate.com’s Mortgage Rate survey and this week’s results may help you make a money-saving decision.
Conventional and Conforming Mortgage Rates Only
The Bankrate.com survey is for conventional, conforming mortgages only. It does not apply to [...]
From March’s Fed Minutes, it’s clear that the Fed’s concern about inflation is hugely diminished — a major plus for the mortgage bond market and mortgage [...]
These days, homes are more affordable than ever as the housing market emerges from a slow winter season and mortgage rates are still near 5 percent.
Soft housing and low rates are an excellent combination for home buyers but whereas home values rise with a gradual pace, mortgage rates can change in [...]
We have been having a pretty nice run as of lately, I’ll have to admit:
Mortgage rates are super low, home prices are stabilizing, free $$$ from the government is going in our back pockets, and best of all, spring’s right around the corner.
Now that the economy is headed a bit more in the right direction, [...]
By Holden Lewis • Bankrate.com
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Mortgage Rates Hold Near Six Month Lows. Still Locking Loans
by Victor Burek – [...]