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请问哪些银行可以提供5年浮动的prime+0.3%? 多谢!% U& o G: e8 q5 [8 a- Q" D
meijuli66 发表于 2009-8-15 23:33 
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Variables Get More Competitive
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! Q Y6 q6 |3 r4 p Variable-rate mortgages are inching closer and closer to prime.
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& L! U+ v' i. P1 ]' i; d, JThis week we saw a few lenders drop down to prime + 0.15%. Nationwide variable rates haven’t been this low since last fall.+ l2 R; u7 }& c+ E
/ H! H4 b+ U) HMerix and MCAP were among the lenders cutting rates this week. Each is now offering prime + 0.15%, on 3-year and 32-month terms respectively.
3 V P0 U$ q k2 EYou might ask yourself, “Why would I want a variable term under five years?”
0 ~% l% ?+ K( a" C6 j s5 p6 e, ~The answer is based on the belief that variable-rate mortgages will once again be offered at discounts to prime. If that occurs in the next 3 years, then a 36-month term lets you reduce your rate quicker than if you were locked into a 5-year term (unless you broke early and paid the penalty, of course).
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" d3 N; ~6 y: Z. P+ x, `What’s more, these shorter-term variables are priced a little better than 5-year variables (2.40% for a 3-year versus 2.45% to 2.65% for a 5-year). |
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