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Nesgroup address: misc.consumers.house - Date & Time for the message: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 19:44:30 +0000 (UTC)
/ Author of the message: Dan |
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Re: Mortgage Rate Cap Programs
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halojamie@gmail.com wrote: > I have a question. My mortgage company is offering me a protection > program. They will lock my rate to go no higher than .75% than what it > is now (5.75%), so if the rates go down, I get the lower rate, but if > the rates go higher, I would have to pay no more than 6.50%. This > would lock me for 9 months (I need 7 months). The mortgage company is > charging me 1% of my loan, so this is over $2,000 for me. > > Is this a good idea to do? I'm thinking it is a lot like insurance, > where it is better safe than sorry, but $2,000+ is a lot of money if > the rates don't move higher.... I don't have any hard facts for you, but I did look into something like this a couple of years ago. My vague recollection is that 1% ought to be able to buy you a solid lock at the current rate (no upfloat) for a year. But since you are getting a float-down option, |
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