#1 mistake when searching “Mortgage Rates Today” The #1 mistake consumers make with the widely-searched term “mortgage rates today” is not knowing how to read the fine print and the multiple factors associated with determining accurate mortgage rates. The most deceptive advertised mortgage rates are either missing clear and conspicuous disclosures of the terms or have […]
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Can you believe the delayed, skewed jobs report? The business survey shows 204,000 new jobs while the current population survey (source) shows a net loss of 735,000. Is the media and the market blind? Are they ignoring certain numbers or are we just wanting to fool the American people about how the economy is improving […]
1 min readNot much is happening today with markets being mostly flat to slightly higher. Anticipation for next week’s FOMC meeting may be holding back any investment moves. Durable goods rose 3.7% in September which was above forecast. On the other hand, Consumer Sentiment fell to 73.2 which is the lowest since December 2012. Neither of these […]
2 min readMortgage rates not only vary from mortgage lender to mortgage broker. But they also vary depending on the state that you live in. For instance, when searching on Google for lowest mortgage rates in Florida does not mean the same mortgage rate applies to a first time home buyer in California. When searching for the […]
1 min readInterest rates on mortgage loans are not set by the government and vary from mortgage lenders to mortgage broker based on loan amount, credit scores and amount of down-payment or equity. Secondly, based on how much profit the mortgage company anticipates on making determines what interest rates are being offered to mortgage loan applicants such […]
2 min readWhen searching for the term “bank rate”, you may benefit from a more specific search term such as “best bank for mortgage rates” or “bank rate for mortgage loans”. If you simply search the term “bank rate” in Google, you will be bombarded with ads and results ranging from commercial bank rate to auto loan […]
2 min readAre you a first time home buyer? Have you been on the fence on whether this is a good time to buy a home in Florida? You need to read this first time home buyer alert. Mortgage rates have been on the rise for the last two months. The mortgage rates have gone up almost […]
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