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December 2010

Why mortgage lenders hate unique homes

Why mortgage lenders hate unique homes Home is where the heart is, but if your heart lives in a structure made of recycled tires, be prepared to have a hard time getting financing. Before you commit to buying a quirky home, or refinancing the one you already own, know ahead of time what heartache you [...]

Fixed mortgage rates hit lowest levels for 2011

Fixed mortgage rates hit lowest levels for 2011 Fixed mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest levels of the year, giving Americans more incentive to buy homes or refinance their loans. Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on the 30-year loan fell to 4.63 percent from 4.71. Read more on The Tennessean Fixed mortgage [...]