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8 Questions Your Lender Should Answer About Mortgage Rates

8 Questions Your Lender Should Answer About Mortgage Rates

by Brad Yzermans on 31. Mar, 2010 in Mortgage Rates

Simply checking online for today’s posted rate may not lead to your expected outcome due to the many factors that can cause each individual rate and closing cost scenario to fluctuate. We can preach communication, service and education all day long, but it’s our ultimate goal to earn your trust so that you can be [...]

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Top Five Market Factors That Influence Mortgage Rates

Top Five Market Factors That Influence Mortgage Rates

by Brad Yzermans on 28. Mar, 2010 in Mortgage Rates

Timing the market for the best possible opportunity to lock a mortgage rate on a new loan is certainly a challenge, even for the professionals. While there are several several generic interest rate trend indicators online, the difference between what’s advertised and actually attainable can be influenced at any given moment by at least 50 [...]

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How Do Mortgage Rates Move When The Fed Lowers Rates?

by Brad Yzermans on 28. Mar, 2010 in Mortgage Rates

NEED PHOTO Lower mortgage rates is a common misconception that is perpetuated by the mainstream media perpetuates when the Fed makes an announcement of lowering rates. However, when the Fed cuts interest rates, mortgage rates tend to increase. Fed 101: According to Wikipedia: The Federal Reserve System (also known as the Federal Reserve, and informally [...]

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