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Although mortgage rates are up since this time last week, rates are still low overall

The 30-year refinance rates have decreased by 13 basis points since last Wednesday, and 15-year and 10-year rates by two basis points each. Refinance rates are down across the board since this time last month. comes with a higher interest rate than fixed-rate loans with shorter terms. For a long time, 30-year fixed rates were higher than adjustable rates. But right now, 30-year fixed rates the better deal.

However, your monthly payments will be higher on a 15-year loan than on a 30-year loan. You're paying off the same principal amount in a shorter amount of time, so you'll pay more each month.A 10-year term isn't very common for an initial mortgage. Some lenders do offer 10-year mortgages, but it's more likely you'll refinance into a 10-year term.

, you should still ask your lender about what your individual rates would be if you chose a fixed-rate versus adjustable-rate mortgage.Refinance rates are low right now, so you may want to consider refinancing in the next few weeks. Starting December 1,. If you lock in a rate before December 1, you won't have to pay this new fee.

 

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We have a $4T plus Deficit. If Rates rise even a little, we are dead ducks. So keep writing $T checks for wishlists instead of responsible Tranches of minimal essential support. We must Safely ReOpen our economy. But first we need a Global Model thats sustainable.

Rates going up... bearish

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