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Rising Interest Rates Mean Smaller Pool of Buyers

June 28th, 2008 10:49 am
Categorized in: Pricing and Value
If buyers lose buying power when rates rise, do sellers lose selling power?

How lowered interest rates affect mortgage rates

Posted at Rooftop Views by Andi Durbin
May 28th, 2008 5:33 pm
How lowered mortgage rates will affect your mortgage rate.

Seller Buy-Down In Lieu Of A Price Reduction

May 23rd, 2008 12:07 pm
This is an opportunity for both the Buyers and Sellers to be in a win-win situation. Residential real estate need not stagnate on the market for lack of a buying or selling opportunity.

Mortgage interest rates can be as important as price

Posted at Rooftop Views by Andi Durbin
May 14th, 2008 11:42 am
Categorized in: Home Buyers
Getting the right interest rate can be as important as getting the right price

Interest Rates "Hikes" and Impact On Your Monthly Payment

May 12th, 2008 3:43 am
Tagged with: interest rates, the fed
The Fed did this! The Fed did that! Rates are up! Rates are down! Aaaagggh! Okay, now exhale. In turbulent economic times the media can’t wait to report what interest rates are doing. Pundits... [Read More]

Take an interest in your credit card rate

Posted at Rooftop Views by Andi Durbin
May 8th, 2008 11:19 am
If your credit card rates go up, make then go back down

Commodities Stoke Inflation Fears

May 2nd, 2008 2:09 am
On April 30th, the Federal Reserve announced a cut in their main interest rate by 25 basis points, to 2% from 2.25%. This is the seventh such cut by the US central bank since the beginning of the cred... [Read More]

Credit Crunch: Light at the End of the Tunnel

April 29th, 2008 3:09 am
When thinking about the economic slowdown now gripping the United States, one might think of the naked emperor of yore, who could not realize his condition until told by a child. By the time analysts... [Read More]

What is My Buying Power and How Do I Lose It?

April 18th, 2008 9:13 am
Categorized in: Buyer Tips
How much buying power do you lose when the interest rates go up?

The 30 Year Loan vs The 15 Year Loan

April 3rd, 2008 2:27 am
This article compares the 30 Year Loan vs the 15 Year Loan. We compare the monthly savings of the 30 Year Loan, and the investment potential of this saving, vs the overall lower cost of the 15 Year Loan.

Why I Hate 40 Year Loans

March 21st, 2008 5:40 pm
This article talks about some of the problems with 40 year loans.

Bear Stearns and the Free Market

March 19th, 2008 5:14 pm
This article concerns the governements quasi bailout of Bear Stearns.

Bear Stearns from 20 Billion to 236 Million and Beyond

March 17th, 2008 5:57 pm
This article talks about the recent history of Bear Stearns and its recent buyout.
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