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    How can I shop for best mortgage rate without paying the application fee each time?

    Feb 28, 2010 by Kev | Posted in Renting & Real Estate

    I've looked at different mortgage rates on the internet and newspaper. But these rates are generally just a range and not specific to a credit score. My credit score is OK, and I expect my rate would probably would fall somewhere between the high and

    An application fee is crap, typically a reputable lender will not charge this fee. I strongly suggest you stop using internet lenders and toll free numbers. Contact local lenders and I suspect you will not have to pay to kick the tires.

    godged | Feb 28, 2010

    You can "shop around" all you want, but no quote will be binding at all until you have a signed purchase contract for a house, apply for the actual loan and lock in a final rate. Rates fluctuate on a daily basis.
    William | Feb 28, 2010

    Why do mortgage rates keep going up after the Fed lowers their interest rate?

    Mar 21, 2008 by Neerdowellian | Posted in Renting & Real Estate

    We're in the market for a house, and it would seem that the lowering Fed rate would trickle down to the mortgage business. Instead, those rates keep going UP! How do they expect people to help out the economy by buying homes when they keep making it

    Mortgage rates are not driven by fed rates. They are driven by the bond market, which competes with mortgage backed securities for capital. Investors need to buy the mortgages from the originators, and the rates are determined by their pricing models.

    ADP_14 | Mar 21, 2008

    Lowering the Fed rate primarily effects the amount of interest banks and financial institutions charge each other when they borrow money from each other and from the Fed. In checking recently, mortgage rates are holding pretty steady, not going up or
    Pat B | Mar 21, 2008

    Where can I get the best mortgage rate with zero or low closing cost?

    Apr 15, 2011 by jessy | Posted in Renting & Real Estate

    I am a first time home buyer. I wonder how I can get the best mortgage rate? I am not thinking about buying points or anything. Instead I want to reduce my cost on getting the loan. Is there any websites listing different mortgage rate from different

    You may want to try zillow.com or lendingtree. They are based on the same idea that lenders will submit bids to compete for your business. However, be aware that lenders don't work for free and you are going to pay for a refinance whether you pay closing

    | Apr 15, 2011

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    Mortgage rates still falling, hit record lows

    21.05.12

    Mortgage rates have continued to fall over the past week, setting record lows for both 30-year and 15-year contracts, mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday.

    The 30-year benchmark now stands at 3.79 percent, down from 3.83 percent a week ago, with an average "point" fee of 0.7 percent of the mortgage value. The 15-year fixed rate average fell to 3.04 from 3.05 percent.


    Source: msnbc.com

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