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Zero interest-rate mortgage unlikely

December 15, 2010
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Zero interest-rate mortgage unlikely

As you’ve no doubt noticed, each month our depressed markets witness lower and lower mortgage rates. There are several possible factors associated with this phenomenon.
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Anatomy of a disaster: Option ARMs

February 3, 2010
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Anatomy of a disaster: Option ARMs

Option ARMs were used from 2004 until 2007 with five-year resets (or less) to higher interest rates with standard amortization schedules. Thus, many have come into play during 2009 and we will see many more in the months ahead.
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Finally, some good news about mortgages!

February 10, 2009
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Without much inflation now or inflationary expectations in the near future (long-term is a different story!), interest rate levels have fallen to near record lows. In addition, monetary policy decisions from the Federal Reserve Bank have been aggressive in providing cheap sources of financing in the economy including the potential for lower priced mortgages.
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