Recently in the uk there have been 2 notable rises in mortgage rates which has resulted in thousands having their homes repossessed…what or who makes the rates rise??? The Bank of England fix the rate. Why do they put it up…for the same reason dogs lick their wedding tackle..because they can. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ucufutsal.com%2Fmortgage-interest-rates%2Fwhy-do-mortgage-interest-rates-go-up’; addthis_title [...]
Category Archives: mortgage interest rates
Is there a big difference between mortgage interest rates if you are living or not living in the house?
Thank You for your time. Non owner occupied loan rates are always higher than mortgages for your primary residence. An exception to this is if you are buying a second home which the loan program will designate that it has to be so many miles (usually 50-70 miles) from your primary residence and you are [...]
With the low interest rates, what should I pick as a maximum on a 5 year fixed mortgage?
Because interest rates on mortgages are low, I can afford a larger mortgage than if rates are higher. But if I take out a 5-year fixed mortgage, I don’t want to be stuck with a house I can’t afford in 5 years if the rates go up. So, what is the general rule for choosing [...]
Do mortgage interest rates vary by state?
For example I currently live in Washington state and the rate I qualify for on any given day is about .5% over the lowest rate available. If I moved to California should expect basically the same rate. The rate I qualified for last Friday in Washington state was 5.9 would I have qualified for the [...]
What do you think about Sens. Dodd and Obama getting sweetheart mortgage interest rates? We pay premium?
How many other members of Congress get such deals when we pay premium interest on our mortgages? I’ll bet all of them get sweeheart deals. What do you think? Why do you think these people run for office? You don’t think they actually go up to Washington D.C. to try to make a difference in [...]
What is the website of the federal governments mortgage interest rates on a daily basis?
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Could mortgage interest rates go lower than they are at today?
At 6.2% apr the payments are going to be higher for the house where as with slight decrease in the rate I could afford a better home with same or lower payments. How can the monthly payments be at a lower rate? 6.25 APR is the simple rate plus cost of the loan over the [...]
Who else disagrees with Hillary’s proposal to freeze mortgage interest rates for five years?
even though this is the adjustable rate CONTRACT that borrowers signed into. Talk about government takeover… I think borrowers and lenders should sit down and rehash their contracts on their own as it does not serve the lender’s interest to foreclose properties. I disagree with it, but I think there should be some sort of [...]
How much will mortgage interest rates go up over the next 5 years?
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When do you think the mortgage interest rates will go down?
Do you think housing sales will increase soon and do you know that the housing situation is near Las Vegas NV? Mortgage rates are still quite low and there is some concern in the markets that bonds have been oversold which could lead to a drop off that might see rates increase in the future. [...]