mortgage rates: 3 Important Tips For Getting Best Mortgage Interest Rate
- 04/14/09 07:01 AM
Most Buyers ask me how to get the best rate when shopping for a mortgage. My advice seems to differ from most of the Internet gurus I read on-line. I have assisted so many people buy homes and have leaned some really important realities when looking for a mortgage. 1. Most Internet sites advise you to "shop around:" It's vital to have two (2) lenders give you an offer. One lender should be a recommendation from someone you trust - for example, your family, friends or Realtor. The second offer should come from the bank where you do business. Be certain to (1 comments)
mortgage rates: A Golden Age
- 12/12/08 05:33 AM
I read in the New York Times last Saturday that first-time home buyers may be living in a Golden Age. Columnist, Rob Lieber, predicts is that what economists will say in 5 to 10 years time as they analyze the past through the rearview mirror of hindsight. Mr. Lieber writes, "Then everyone who sat on their down payment savings accounts for a few years too long will kick themselves for not taking advantage of what may turn out to be the buying opportunity of a lifetime for those who can qualify for a mortgage." According to Mr. Lieber, first-time homebuyers have (0 comments)