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Be Thankful You Dont Have To Pay Your Parents Interest Rate
Dated: April 11 2018
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Be Thankful You Don’t Have to Pay Your Parents’ Interest Rate!
Interest rates hovered around 4% for the majority of 2017, which gave many buyers relief from rising home prices and helped with affordability. In the first quarter of 2018, rates have increased from 3.95% up to 4.45% and experts predict that rates will increase even more by the end of the year.
The rate you secure greatly impacts your monthly mortgage payment and the amount you will ultimately pay for your home. Don’t let the prediction that rates will increase stop you from purchasing your dream home this year.
Let’s take a look at a historical view of interest rates over the last 45 years.
Bottom Line
Be thankful that you can still get a better interest rate than your older brother or sister did ten years ago, a lower rate than your parents did twenty years ago, and a better rate than your grandparents did forty years ago.
Jeremy Kraus
REALTOR®, Forever Florida Real Estate
Jeremy Kraus
Growing up in the midwest, Jeremy began his love for architecture and real estate property after spending his childhood admiring the historic neighborhoods of Iowa City, Iowa. That initial admiration ....
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