Tag Archive: Discount points

Have Florida Mortgage Rates Bottomed Out?

Florida mortgage rates have troughed. Or, so it seems.

Florida Mortgage Rate Update for the Week of November 7, 2011

Mortgage markets improved last week as optimism for a Greek Bailout program faded. Rates are back near their lowest levels of the year.

Do You Know What Questions To Ask Your Lender?

In this back-to-basics interview, you’ll learn some mortgage planning basics to help you get smarter with your next home loan — purchase or refinance.

Conforming Loan Costs Are Rising, Says Freddie Mac

Mortgage rates in Florida may be dropping, but mortgage costs are not. According to Freddie Mac, the average required discount points on a conforming mortgage rate are higher by 0.1 percent since early-May.