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4 ways to prepare for the next big drop in refinance rates

The refi boom in early 2020 made lenders raise rates, and many refinancers missed out. Here's how to get ready for the next rate drop so you don't miss it.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/66420/4-ways-to-prepare-for-the-next-big-drop-in-refinance-rates

Mortgage rates today, June 3, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/66360/mortgage-rates-today-june-03-2020-plus-lock-recommendations

The new post-COVID norm: Easier mortgages for all?

For many, COVID-19 has lead to lower mortgage rates and easier loans. From remote closings to delayed appraisals, the virus is changing long-term norms.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/66231/covid-19-lower-mortgage-rates-easier-loans

Mortgage rates today, June 2, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/66295/mortgage-rates-today-june-02-2020-plus-lock-recommendations

Turned tables: Refinance rates stay up while mortgage rates hit record lows

In May, mortgage rates fell into the 2s for home buyers, but stuck in the high 3s for refinancers. Here's why. Plus, 5 ways to lower your refinance rate.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/66209/refinance-rates-stay-up-while-mortgage-rates-hit-record-lows

Mortgage rates today, June 1, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/66261/mortgage-rates-today-june-01-2020-plus-lock-recommendations

Reasons to use a “piggyback loan” (80/10/10 loan)

The 80/10/10 loan or "piggyback mortgage" is widely available today. Buyers are using it to avoid PMI, build equity, and buy homes more affordably.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/18143/80-10-10-piggyback-mortgage

Mortgage rates today, May 29, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall.

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/66225/mortgage-rates-today-may-29-2020-plus-lock-recommendations

Homeowners who need forbearance aren’t using it. Those who don’t, use it freely. What gives?

Why are mortgage delinquency rates rising when millions of homeowners who need forbearance don't have it — and millions who have forbearance don't need it?

Read more: https://themortgagereports.com/66141/why-are-mortgage-delinquency-rates-rising-easy-to-get-forbearance

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4 ways to prepare for the next big drop in refinance rates

Mortgage rates today, June 3, 2020, plus lock recommendations

The new post-COVID norm: Easier mortgages for all?

Mortgage rates today, June 2, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Turned tables: Refinance rates stay up while mortgage rates hit record lows

Mortgage rates today, June 1, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Reasons to use a “piggyback loan” (80/10/10 loan)

Mortgage rates today, May 29, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Homeowners who need forbearance aren’t using it. Those who don’t, use it freely. What gives?

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