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Mortgage Headlines - 1/7/2009 Illinois
Mortgage rates remain low with the government backing 90% of loans
Source: interest.com
Many borrowers with good credit will pay just over 5%.
Washington might push rates lower
Source: interest.com
The Treasury Department is considering a plan that would set mortgage rates at 4.5% for at least some borrowers.
5 smart moves to get the best rate
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Here's what you can do right now to qualify for a cheaper mortgage. And every tenth-of-a-point is worth fighting for.
The 6 biggest mortgage mistakes
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Avoid these pitfalls and you'll save time, money and aggravation
How much house can you afford?
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Our four simple rules will make sure you can make the monthly payments and weather the recession.
Down payments are back
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With "no down" deals almost impossible to get, buying a home requires some cash. At least 3%. Maybe 20% or more.
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