Posts Tagged ‘Rates’

January 15, 2010 0

Drop Your Rate from 5.5% to 4% – NO JOKE!

By Marla in Assistance, Qualifying, Rates & Fees, Taxes

Would you like to drop your mortgage rate from 5.5% to 4%?  Crazy question, right?  In Colorado, qualified homebuyers can apply for the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) to do just that.  That was a mouthful!
Everyone knows that their monthly payments for the first several years of their home mortgage [...]

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January 11, 2010 0

The Lender that Could – I Knew I Could

By Scott in Choosing a Lender, Qualifying, Rates & Fees

The mortgage business can be a confusing industry to understand. There are different types of loans, different types of lenders and different paths for loans after closing. All of these can impact your ability to get approved for a mortgage loan, the terms of the loan or how smoothly the process goes. [...]

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May 29, 2009 1

To Lock or Not to Lock Mortgage Rate

By Cindy in Common Questions, Rates & Fees

 
Anyone who was recently “floating” their rate in the hopes of another dip in rates can tell you the answer they would now have in hindsight. As they say, hindsight is 20/20.  But if only we all had a crystal ball, would we trust it or still try to out guess the market?
When you are [...]

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