Tag Archive for: low rates

What Could Bring Rates Plummeting Back Down?

According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage was 4.83% in October. We have not seen rates that high since 2011, and the Fed seems determined to continue […]Read More

Interest Rates Remain a Gift – History Vs. Hysteria; Look at the History, Please

PANIC OVER RISING RATES Borrowers, Realtors, investors and the markets as a whole all seem to be in a panic over rising interest rates. The only people who should be […]Read More

Our Rates Are Lower; How & Why? Rate Surveys & Lending Channels

INTEREST RATES AT JVM We want to address interest rates again b/c we sometimes get compared to some of the large banks offering promotions. LOWERED OUR RATES First and foremost, […]Read More

Timing The Bottom For Rates? Get While Gettin’ Is Good

Borrowers often ask us if we think rates will fall further before they lock, and they often want to “time to the market” and lock in their rate at the […]Read More

Fed Raised Rates for 1st Time Since 2006; What Does It Mean?

Keep in mind once again that the Fed does not control long term interest rates. It influences short term rates only. The Fed Funds rate is the rate banks charge […]Read More

VA Loans – Best Financing Available; Pros And Cons

We are seeing a lot more VA buyers lately so we thought it warranted a blog. VA financing for veterans remains the best deal on the market, as the rates […]Read More