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does my mortgage have to be backed my Freddie Mac to qualify for lower refinance rates?

Question by Chris W: does my mortgage have to be backed my Freddie Mac to qualify for lower refinance rates? I have a mortgage from Bank of America. Can I refinance with the new GOVT asst rates if my mortgage … Continue reading

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How can I find out if my town qualifies as a “high-cost” area for “conforming jumbo” interest rates?

Question by opienzip: How can I find out if my town qualifies as a “high-cost” area for “conforming jumbo” interest rates? I want to refinance a house but it’s not worth it unless I can get a “conforming jumbo” mortgage … Continue reading

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How low can we expect interest rates to go? I am thinking about refinancing within the next 6 – 12 mos.?

by woodleywonderworks Question by ricko: How low can we expect interest rates to go? I am thinking about refinancing within the next 6 – 12 mos.? I currently have a mortgage loan at 5.75% opened in 2003 for 165,000 and … Continue reading

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Will 30 year fixed rate mortgage rates ever go down?

by kjarrett Question by Lepke: Will 30 year fixed rate mortgage rates ever go down? Everybody keeps saying that the economy needs a jump start – well, I am certainly willing to do my part and spend more once I … Continue reading

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Anyone think mortgage rates will drop further or have they bottomed out?

by USDAgov Question by chitownlifer: Anyone think mortgage rates will drop further or have they bottomed out? Want to refinance 1st mortgage which is currently at 6.65 % and 2nd mortgage is at 8.88%. Best answer: Answer by pinkyDon’t ask … Continue reading

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With interest rates being as low as they are, how much of a mortgage payment can I expect?

Question by Ilovemyvw: With interest rates being as low as they are, how much of a mortgage payment can I expect? I owe 61K on house I got through divorce settlement and want to consolidate that loan with a home … Continue reading

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With the Federal Interest rates so low can I refinance into a lower fixed rate with not so good credit?

Question by edawg32: With the Federal Interest rates so low can I refinance into a lower fixed rate with not so good credit? I bought my first home from my parents about 2 years ago. The loan at the time … Continue reading

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What are the rates for a 15 year refinance mortrgage?

by Superrad_ Question by melissa b: What are the rates for a 15 year refinance mortrgage? I currently have 5.5 % 30 year mortgage. I want to check to consider if it makes sense to refinance for a 15 yr. … Continue reading

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How do current mortgage rates help new home builders?

Question by Brian B: How do current mortgage rates help new home builders? I’d like to buy new construction as a result of the great mortgage rates right now. However, by the time I’d close on my house in December, … Continue reading

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How low will mortgage rates fall? Will those rates be available for refinancing? When?

Question by Jody M: How low will mortgage rates fall? Will those rates be available for refinancing? When? Best answer: Add your own answer in the comments!

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