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If
you are a homeowner who was lucky enough to buy when
mortgage rates were low, you may have no interest in
refinancing your present loan. But perhaps you bought
your home when rates were higher. Or perhaps you have
an adjustable-rate loan and would like to obtain different
terms.
If you do refinance, the process will remind you of
what you went through in obtaining the original mortgage.
That's because, in reality, refinancing a mortgage is
simply taking out a new mortgage. You will encounter
many of the same procedures-and the same types of costs-the
second time around.
How Would You Know if Refinancing Is Worth It?
Refinancing can be worthwhile for many people, but it
is not in everyones best interest. A general role of
thumb is that refinancing becomes worthwhile if the
current interest rate on your mortgage is at least 2
percentage points higher than the prevailing market
rates, whenever, is generally accepted as the safe margin
when balancing the costs of refinancing a mortgage loan
against the savings to bring you. Other considerations,
such as how long you plan to stay in the house. Most
experts say that it takes at least three years to realize
fully the savings from a lower interest rate, given
the costs of the refinancing. Depending on your loan
amount and your specific situation. However, you might
choose to refinance a loan that is only 1.5 percentage
points higher than the current rate. You may even find
you could regain the costs in a shorter time.
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