Posts discussing Rate Locks

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18Apr2012
Author
Dan Green
Filed Under
Mortgage Strategy
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Mortgage Rates : Rising Because EVERYONE Wants To Refinance

Refinance applications rose 13.5% this week, straining mortgage lenders and underwriters. Expect higher mortgage rates to slow the flood.

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14Oct2011
Author
Dan Green
Filed Under
Mortgage Rates

Want Low Mortgage Rates? Get In Before The Government’s “Mass Refinance” Program Begins.

The government's revamped HARP program will create a surge in mortgage demand. Banks aren't equipped. Here's how you can beat the system and get lower rates.

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14Sep2011
Author
Dan Green
Filed Under
Mortgage Strategy
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Avoiding “Blown Locks” On Your Next Mortgage Refinance

You can't tell your mortgage underwriter to "hurry up," but you can follow a few simple steps to ensure your loan closes faster.

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27Jul2010
Author
Dan Green
Filed Under
Mortgage Video

Market News : Refi Booms, Low Rates Ending, And Rate Lock Preservation

Mortgage rates have been stupid-low lately, sparking the start of a Refi Boom. Here's a 96-second video in which I cover low rates, rate locks, and home sales.

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