Showing posts with label When Does a Higher Rate Mortgage Mean Lower Monthly Payments?. Show all posts
Showing posts with label When Does a Higher Rate Mortgage Mean Lower Monthly Payments?. Show all posts

Friday, February 19, 2016

When Does a Higher Rate Mortgage Mean Lower Monthly Payments?

You found a house, and you made an offer. The offer is accepted, and you're excited! You agree on a purchase price of $300,000, and you're able to put 3% down. That means you need a mortgage for $291,000. Now you're ready to apply for a mortgage.
Have many of you will look for the mortgage with the lowest rate and lowest fees? (I bet YOUR hand went up!) Have you ever thought that maybe - just maybe - you can get a higher rate mortgage and pay LESS per month?