Refinancing

ARM Interest Rates Adjusting Soon May Be Good News For Homeowners

Finance Gourmet on June 5th, 2009

This is part 2 of the series, the first part is: Not Time to Refinance Your Home Future Interest Rates With Adjustable Rate Mortgages or ARM Right about now, when you are starting to feel better, someone will throw in your face the fact that even if your rate is good, IT COULD GO UP [...]

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Finance Gourmet on June 4th, 2009

Now might actually be the perfect time to NOT refinance your adjustable rate mortgage. The quirk in ARM interest rates that could get you a lower rate for free by keeping your loan.

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It was with much fanfare last month that Congress and the Obama administration passed laws putting into effect government programs to help American homeowners with their mortgages.  Both The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, and The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act were front page news all over the country. A lot of this publicity was due [...]

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Finance Gourmet on December 30th, 2008

When considering refinancing your home mortgage, the first step is to get all of the details on what you have now.  Sure, you have vague numbers in your head, but that won’t help you answer all of the loan application questions, or make a real hard-numbers based calculation about the value of refinancing.  What exactly [...]

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Finance Gourmet on December 30th, 2008

Ok, it’s time to look at refinancing the old homestead’s mortgage.  I’ve been putting it off because of holidays and the fact that rates can still go lower even though the Fed recently cut rates to zero.  Now, it’s time to take a serious look at refinancing and how it might work out for my [...]

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