Mortgage

Is the idea of saving for a down payment holding you back from buying a home right now? You may be eager to take advantage of today’s low mortgage rates, but the thought of needing a large down payment might make you want to pump the brakes. Today, there’s still a common myth that you have to… Continue Reading Do I Really Need a 20% Down Payment to Buy a Home in Connecticut?

We’re currently experiencing historically low mortgage rates. Over the last fifty years, the average on a Freddie Mac 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has been 7.76%. Today, that rate is 2.81%. Flocks of homebuyers have been taking advantage of these remarkably low rates over the last twelve months. However, there’s no guarantee rates will remain this low much longer. Whenever we try… Continue Reading The Reason Mortgage Rates Are Projected to Increase and What It Means for You

Some Highlights Mortgage interest rates have dropped considerably over the past year, and compared to what we’ve seen in recent decades, it’s a great time to buy a home. Locking in a low rate today could save you thousands of dollars over the lifetime of your home loan, but these low rates may not last forever.… Continue Reading Home Mortgage Rates by Decade [INFOGRAPHIC]

With mortgage interest rates hitting record lows so many times recently, some are wondering if we’ll see low rates continue throughout 2021, or if they’ll start to rise. Recently, Freddie Mac released their quarterly forecast, noting: “The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hit a record low over a dozen times in 2020 and the low interest rate environment is projected to continue… Continue Reading Will Low Mortgage Rates Continue through 2021?

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Learn Mortgage, part of Hondros Education Group, is a leading mortgage education company that is committed to providing students and mortgage companies with simple and comprehensive solutions to help new and existing mortgage loan originators complete their educational requirements. We offer a full, national catalog of high-quality, online, webinar, and live courses in both pre-licensing… Continue Reading MORTGAGE PRELICENSING EDUCATION