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Author:
Bev Dodd
Web Site: http://www.family-refinance-consolidation-loans.com
Home loan
refinance: The very best in terms and rates
If
you get the best deal at the time of your home loan
refinancing, you
might never have to refinance again. Make sure you compare
interest rates and points at the time of your home loan refinance
it does make a difference. We'll discuss this more below.
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Make sure you compare interest rates when deciding on a home
equity loan online, using a constant number of points. An 8 percent
rate tied to 2 points is a lot more expensive than an 8 percent
rate tied to 0 points When faced with the need to compare
different rate/point combinations among lenders, you should first
convert each quoted rate to one based on a constant number of
points and then find the lender with the lowest rate. In making
this conversion, you should use a traditional rule of thumb that
equates each point to a 1/4 of 1 percent change in the interest
rate. This would make an 8 percent loan with 0 points equivalent
to a 7.75 percent loan with 1 point.
Trying to decide on a 20 or 30 yr home loan refinance loan?
Normally these terms have a fixed monthly payment over the life of
the loan and are low risk. Although they may have a higher initial
interest rate, than a adjustable loan. Which means you may pay
more interest charges over the life of the loan, depending on
whether rates on adjustable mortgages go up or down.
In the past, the rule of thumb was to refinance into a
longer-term, fixed-rate loan at the lowest possible rate. You
would need to recoup the cost of refinancing with lower monthly
mortgage payments and the usual time frame to recoup the entire
cost was approximately 12 months. If you got the best deal at the
time of your equity
loan, you might never have to
refinance again.
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