We don't plan to sell our Florida home until the housing market here recovers. While we wait for prices to recover, we have decided to pay down our mortgage. According to a recent article from Bloomberg, home inventories are low because a lot of homeowners such as us are reluctant to sell in a buyer's market. By staying put, I think we can come out further ahead financially.
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First Person: Staying Put Will Save Us $70,000 in Mortgage Interest
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Mortgage rates slide to record lows
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Mortgage rates continue to drop well below 4 percent. The average rate for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage declined 2 basis points to 3.83 percent since last week, the lowest value on on record for this MBA series. The purchase application volume declined 3.0 percent and the refinance application increased 5.6 percent over the same period.
How much you need to save for retirement
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Follow this guide and work out exactly how much you need to save for a comfortable retirement.
Rates are great, home prices less filling
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Mortgage rates stayed near all-time lows this week, as the housing market showed signs of life and sent potential homebuyers a message: If you want to buy low, it doesn't get any better than this. 30 year ...
RBC cuts mortgage rates
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The Royal Bank of Canada announced Wednesday that it was cutting its residential mortgage rate by 0.1 of a percentage point to 5.34% for a fixed five-year closed rate agreement
National mortgage rates for May 24, 2012
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Mortgage rates stayed near record lows as the housing market shows signs of recovery. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 3.97 percent, unchanged from last week.
HSH.com Weekly Mortgage Rates Radar: Fixed Mortgage Rates at New Record Low Again
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HSH.com releases its latest Weekly Mortgage Rates Radar showing a downward drift in fixed mortgage rates from the previous week. The Weekly Mortgage Rates Radar reports the average rates and points offered by lenders for the two most popular types of mortgages, the conforming 30-year fixed-rate mortgage and the conforming 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM). Average rates were mixed during the ...
Long-term mortgage rates hit new lows
Posted by mortgage 3 days ago (Editorial)
WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- Average mortgage rates for long-term, fixed-rate loans fell to record lows for the third consecutive week, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. said.
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