Get a Mortgage Before a Home - 2004-03-10
It's good to shop for a mortgage before you even start house hunting. You'll have a leg up, knowing exactly what you can afford, and you'll come across to sellers as a serious buyer.

Don't let yourself feel intimidated by the process. Remember that lenders serve you, not the other way around. You'll be paying a lot in interest for many years, so you want to find a lender who'll serve you well and fairly.
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Mortgage rates go back to last summer's lows - 2004-03-10
Welcome to the beginning of another refinancing boom. Mortgage rates dropped about a fifth of a percentage point after the release of a disappointing jobs report for February.

As a result, rates dropped to their lowest point since last summer, when they were plumbing 46-year lows.
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