Two Reasons Why Now Really May be a Great Time to Buy a Home

September 1, 2009 | Brian Lebars  | Comments: (0)

This is a great article a friend forwarded to me.  I cant agree more. Rates are low for only a short period. It’s like the FED is holding them don like a Basketball underwater. When that’s finished sky’s the limit. Now is the time to purchase your home or refinance if your home is underwater.  [...]

Bay Area Weekly Interest Rate Update- Pricing Up, trend to lock

June 5, 2009 | Brian Lebars  | Comments: (0)

According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumped to an average 5.32% this week, from 4.91% last week. While refinancing activity has been hit by the rising rate, home purchases continue to rise. It looks as though home buyers are jumping in now, in case the rates rise further. Diane Saatchi, senior vice [...]

Bay Area Refinance and Mortgage Weekly News Report:

December 31, 2008 | Brian Lebars  | Comments: (2)

Good news for those looking to lock in rates!  Mortgage rates continued to drop this week, as Freddie Mac reported that rates continued to drop consecutively for nine weeks in a row.   Rates for a 30 year conforming fixed mortgage dropped to 5.10% , down from 5.14% for the previous week.  “Interest rates for [...]

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