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What is the Difference Between a Mortgage Interest Rate and the APR?
As you start applying for a mortgage loan, you will probably hear the terms “APR” and “mortgage interest rate” a lot from lenders. What do these mean, what is the difference between them, and how do t Jan 24, 2023
Should I Refinance My ARM Loan to a Fixed-Rate Mortgage?
Long-term mortgage interest rates have more than doubled in the past year and hit 14-year highs as of September 2022. If you bought a home in recent years with an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM), it pr Oct 25, 2022
What The Latest Fed Rate Hike Means for Mortgages
The Federal Reserve’s September interest rate hike marks the fifth straight increase in 2022. What does that mean for the mortgage world? Fed Rate Hikes The Federal Reserve is in charge of maintaining Oct 18, 2022
Don't Let Rates keep you from Buying or Selling
It's no secret that mortgage interest rates have risen this year. Rates have risen almost four percentage points in less than a year. That kind of rate increase can be stressful for home buyers? But w Sep 20, 2022
Mortgage Rates are Seasonal and Other Secrets
We’ve known for decades that home buying and selling follows seasonal patterns, but a recent study* from housing tech startup Haus found that mortgage interest rates also have their own pattern. They Mar 10, 2021