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018 - Is Now a Good Time to Refinance My Mortgage?

018 - Is Now a Good Time to Refinance My Mortgage?

Published 6 years, 7 months ago
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Is now a good time to refinance my mortgage?

  • Where do you stand today?
    • Current rate
    • Credit Score
    • Income
    • How seasoned is your loan?
      • Amort example $500k loan year 3 vs year 15
      • Year 3 P&I 5% $2,684.00
      • P=698 I=1986
      • Year 15 
      • P=1270 I=1414
  • What are new rates? 3.625%  Typically .5% reduction or more is worth a look
  • What will the new rate do for cashflow?
    • $485k 3.625 $2,212
    • Saves 472 per month or $5,600 per year
    • How much are closing costs? Expect $3 - 4k in SoCal  How long to payback?
  • What will you do with the cash?
  • Get the best rate you can
    • Play lenders off one another
    • Don’t accept the first rate - Go back and forth to get the best rates you can

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James

Scott

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