by Jacob Lilley | Sep 11, 2020 | Blog, Home Buying, Mortgage Rates, Refinancing
If you’re in the mortgage process currently or if you will be soon, there is a tremendously important development to be aware of. The net effect is that rates are about to go up and, in some cases, they already have. The culprit is the new “adverse... by Jacob Lilley | Sep 4, 2020 | Blog, Mortgage Rates
Almost everywhere you look, low mortgage rates are in the news. Experts are claiming they’ll remain low or move lower for years to come. They might be right! But that doesn’t necessarily mean you should wait to refinance or to lock your rate if... by Jacob Lilley | Aug 29, 2020 | Blog, Mortgage Rates
There are several major developments in the mortgage world recently, and they’ve generated a bit of confusion. So let’s clear it up! I heard rates were 1.99%. What’s up with that? Ever paid more upfront in exchange for lower cost over time? ... by Jacob Lilley | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog, Mortgage Rates
Several new reports confirm the housing market is soaring right now, but the headlines don’t tell the whole story. On Friday, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported July’s existing home sales came in at an annual pace of 5.86 million homes. ... by Jacob Lilley | Aug 14, 2020 | Blog, Mortgage Rates
Some mortgage companies have generated buzz by advertising 30yr fixed rates of 1.99%. While it is possible to obtain such a rate, there is definitely a catch. Rates are certainly low in the big picture. Up until this week, they were as low as they’ve ever...