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Thread created 09-11-2012 by kksully6
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I would look at Penfed (federal credit union open to US citizens), your local credit unions, and price compare with local banks. Rates can vary quite a bit - depending on where you live. In our...
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StarNova gave great advice: shop around. In addition to that, to keep it simple and easy for you to understand and compare, only compare loans that have 0 points. This way, you're only comparing...
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Thread created 09-11-2012 by kksully6
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Also need to ad FirstIB to this list. They list several options under refi. 0 points, - points as well where you get credit to go towards your closing and other fees.
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I will call First IB today, their rates are pretty good right now.Thanks for all the help friends :)
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My 15yr fixed mortgage rate is 3.25%..0 points.
Now the rates seem to be down to 2.75%. Is it worth refinancing after all the closing cost and all the rest?
If not, when would it be a good time to...
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Thread created 09-11-2012 by kksully6
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look at the website www.amerisave.com. Their rates are legit but they do a low-cost closing model.
The only place you could get burned with them is if get a appraiser who could low ball your house...
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Thread created 09-11-2012 by kksully6
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They should I believe it is required by law.
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Who has the best rates without closing costs? We got burned in the last mortgage mess with unbelievable closing costs. Dont want to go through that again but would like to get a better rate. We are...
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As a note, not everyone charges the same fees. You have to do your diligence or you'll be surprised. Some companies may have higher title fees, appraisal fees, etc. Some companies are more front...
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What is the remaining principal balance?
How long do you plan on remaining at that house?
Do you have a rough estimate of the total cost of closing?
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Thread created 09-11-2012 by kksully6
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This thread has a lot of discussion. You'll should also provide more information on where you're at, LTV, etc for people to give you a better answer.
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Thanks for all the great information. I am going to try penfed, they seem to have great rates. I really got burned last time around and I dont want that to happen again. I guess you live and learn.
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Absolutely, prior to even taking an application one of the first things I do is detail the costs, line by line.
This is extremely important, as the next step is looking at your various rate options...
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Thanks for all the advice, we live in Maryland and keep getting bombarded with everyone offering to refi our loan. Just want to make sure we are getting the best deal before we do this. The good...
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We want a 30 year loan, we plan on staying there for a long time. Want to keep closing cost very low! That is where we got burned last time, closing costs are ridiculous. That is what we are shopping...