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How Low Can They Go: With Mortgage Interest Rates Low, Should You Refinance?

January 13, 2021 by Rilian Ball

Do you have a mortgage? You've likely seen or heard a lot about mortgage refinancing as interest rates remained low in recent months. In today's blog post we'll explore the topic of mortgage refinancing, including when you should consider refinancing and how to take advantage of low interest rates. What is Mortgage Refinancing? In simple terms, refinancing refers to the practice of taking out a new mortgage and using the proceeds to pay off your old one in its entirety. You'll go through the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Interest Rates, Mortgage Refinancing, Mortgages

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 5, 2020

October 5, 2020 by Rilian Ball

Last week’s economic news included readings from Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, along with Commerce Department readings on public and private-sector job growth and the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index. Weekly reports on jobless claims and mortgage rates were also released. Case-Shiller: Home Price Growth Ramps Up as Demand for Homes Increases July home prices rose at a year-over-year rate of 4.80 percent in July as compared to June’s reading of 4.40 percent. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Home Prices, Interest Rates

Buying A Home With Cash Versus Low Interest Rate Mortgages

September 24, 2020 by Rilian Ball

The real estate market has been in flux during the past few months. As a result, this could be a great time to both buy and sell a home. This is because mortgage rates are attractive for borrowers right now. With so many people who are looking to buy a home, is likely the people selling a home are going to receive multiple offers. On the other hand, given what the mortgage market looks like right now, borrowers also have attractive options. As a result, many people are wondering if they should … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Interest Rates, Low Rates, Mortgage Rates

What Is The Impact Of COVID-19 On Home Value?

August 4, 2020 by Rilian Ball

It is no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on everyone; however, there are a few impacts that are being overlooked. In addition to the public health crisis and the tanking of the stock market, there are also impacts of the virus on people’s home values. Some of these impacts have been positive while others have been negative. Regardless, it is important for everyone to understand how these impacts might impact someone’s home value, particularly for those who are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: COVID19, Interest Rates, Mortgage

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