Realty Biz

AUGUST 12, 2023

Interest : The cost of borrowing money, expressed as a percentage of the loan amount. Fixed-Rate Mortgage : A mortgage in which the interest rate remains the same for the entire term of the loan. Equity : The difference between the current market value of your home and the amount you owe on your mortgage.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In 2020, interest rates took a sharp dive as the Federal Reserve sought to stave off economic collapse amid the pandemic. The resulting low rates sparked a surge in real estate transactions, with numerous homebuyers securing 30-year fixed-rate mortgages below 3%.

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Realty Biz

MARCH 30, 2023

There are fixed-rate mortgages, adjustable-rate mortgages, hybrid loans, reverse mortgages, and FHA loans that all come with varying interest rates. To get the best rate for your situation, be sure to look closely at each type of mortgage.

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Redfin

JULY 11, 2023

The interest rate and term length determine the amount of your monthly payments. What are the different types of mortgages? When considering mortgage options, it’s important to understand the different types available. Once the borrower’s equity reaches 20%, PMI can be canceled. What are closing costs?

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Building equity Home equity is how much of your home that you actually own. For example, if a homeowner has a mortgage balance of $200,000 on a property worth $300,000, their home equity would be $100,000. So, as you pay off your mortgage , you’ll also build equity.

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Redfin

JULY 10, 2023

If you rent for a year, and wait to buy, you’ll most likely be dealing with more competition and higher home costs. Buying gives you the opportunity to create equity you can use later, to move up, to make updates, or just to create wealth. It’s also a good idea to build an emergency fund in case you have any unexpected expenses.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Clients might be interested in an ARM because it allows borrowers to take advantage of interest rate decreases without having to go through a whole refinance process and pay additional closing costs. Closing costs. Clients will need an exact accounting of the total amount owed in closing costs.

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