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Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise

July 25, 2010 by  
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April 9th -Mortgage rates, primarily fixed rates rose for the first time since a month ago when the fed bought up a massive amount of long term treasuries to push rates down. Mortgage Rates had been at a 50 year low since last week. That led to a spike in mortgage [...]

Factors That Influence Variable and Fixed Canadian Mortgage Rates

July 17, 2010 by  
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The turbulent past few weeks in the global economy has been playing havoc with interest rates as the Bank of Canada was among several global central banks to drop their prime lending rates to try and slow down the economic downturn. The typical reaction from the Big Banks is to follow the Bank of Canada’s [...]

Fixed Vs. Adjustable Rate Home Mortgage Loan

July 9, 2010 by  
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If you are getting yourself a home mortgage loan, you will most likely encounter a phase where you are torn between choosing a fixed rate or an adjustable type of mortgage. No one can really say that one loan is better than the other. The choice you make is dependent on a number of factors [...]

MORTGAGES / 30-year fixed rates are creeping back up

June 6, 2010 by  
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MORTGAGES / 30-year fixed rates are creeping back up
Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages ticked up this week from the lowest level of the year. Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate rose to 4.79 percent, up from 4.78 percent the week before. A year ago, the rate averaged 5.29 percent. Rates dropped to a… [...]

Can you refinance an adjustable mortgage as a fixed mortgage?

May 31, 2010 by  
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Thankfully, my mortgage is fixed rate. For those out there who are getting pounded by their balooning adjustable payments, do they have an option to refinance their property with a fixed rate mortgage?

MORTGAGES / Overseas worries sink 30-year fixed rates

May 17, 2010 by  
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MORTGAGES / Overseas worries sink 30-year fixed rates
Mortgage rates fell last week to the lowest level of the year, as rates fell on U.S. government securities. Fixed mortgage rates closely track interest rates paid on long-term Treasury bonds. The average rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage dipped to 4.93… Mortgage – Fixed rate mortgage [...]

Mortgage Information : About Low Fixed Mortgage Rates

April 25, 2010 by  
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Fixed mortgage rates can be low in times of economic crisis, so refinancing to get a lower rate or to shorten the term of the loan is best done during slow economic times. Shop around to find a low fixed mortgage rate withadvice from an experienced mortgage broker in this free video on personal finance. [...]

Why are fixed mortgage rates and adjustable rates different?

April 9, 2010 by  
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I just saw that a 30 year fixed mortgage is 6.07% and a 5/1 ARM is 5.91%. What are the reasons why these rates differ by nearly .2%?

Most banks drop fixed mortgage interest rates

March 23, 2010 by  
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Most banks drop fixed mortgage interest rates
Most banks have dropped their fixed mortgage rates a little over the past week
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Housing report, October 9, 2009: Why longer term fixed mortgage rates are edging up

March 12, 2010 by  
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Bernard Hickey delivers a Housing Report in association with ASB explaining how longer term wholesale interest rates are edging up in anticipation of rises in the Official Cash Rate next year. This will flow through into higher fixed mortgage rates as we go through 2009 and into 2008. Bernard also looks at the Fixed vs [...]

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