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“Refinancing Explained: Benefits, Drawbacks, and How to Get Started”

Understanding Refinancing: A Comprehensive Guide Refinancing is a financial strategy that involves replacing an existing loan with a new one, typically to secure better terms for the borrower. This could mean obtaining a lower interest rate, shortening the loan term, or even tapping into the equity of an asset. At O1ne Mortgage, we specialize in […]

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“How to Make Smart Home Buying Decisions in a High-Rate Market”

The Impact of Interest Rates on Home Buying In the fall of 2021, the average interest rate on 30-year fixed mortgages was just under 3%. By fall of 2023, due to Federal Reserve rate hikes to curb inflation, it was nearly 8%. Higher interest rates mean higher monthly mortgage payments and lifetime costs of a […]

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Reverse Mortgage Interest Rates: What to Expect

As we navigate the complexities of senior mortgage rates, one pivotal aspect stands out: reverse mortgage interest rates. These rates play a defining role in shaping the financial landscape for many seniors, influencing not only the borrowing ability but also the eventual cost over a loan’s lifetime. Recognizing the fluid nature of reverse loan interest, […]