Author: Evan Vanderwey
Website: http://www.lansingmimortgage.com/why-bother-refinancing-iii….
My rate is 5.75% now, and I don’t think it would be worth my while to refinance.
This client, like so many, are able to refinance because of the “open access” and “plus loan” programs that are available, but because their current rate is not real high and because of the pricing adjustments these programs come with the value of refinancing might be squeezed out.
This client has a first mortgage of $300,000 on a home they’ve owned for a while. Two years back they finished their basement and used an equity line of credit for that – that balance is $45,000. They have seen property taxes increase on their home almost every year they’ve owned it except for the past year – this year they saw a rather large decrease in the taxable and assessed values of their home. They are hoping for a reduction in taxes.
Their mortgage has only been around a couple of years because they refinanced once already since they purchased the home early in 2008. They can’t make higher…
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