Bothell, WA

Mortgage rates for Bothell, Washington continue their slow climb this year. Mortgage rates are made up of a low risk wholesale mortgage rate plus risk and cost additions. I have been tracking 30 year, 15 year, and ARM mortgage wholesale rates and I share this below. I also put together a description what these mortgage rates represent and a calculator so you can price mortgage rates for your own scenarios. I am only the first exit south on I5 from 405N if you have any questions!

Thirty year fixed mortgage rates are based on wholesale 30 year mortgage rates and individual risk factors such as credit, loan to value, and occupancy. The most accurate way to track mortgage rates is to just look at the wholesale rate from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or Ginnie Mae. The wholesale mortgage rate for Fannie Mae is known as the Fannie Mae Required Net Yield 30, 30 Day delivery and it is a fundamental basis for conforming 30 year fixed mortgage rates. To everyone else in Edmonds, I present the history of it below:

If you who would like to know how this wholesale mortgage rate translates into the rates and costs offered to you after risk and costs are added, my 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rate and Cost Calculator is available online and provides mortgage rate pricing and analysis for scenarios you input.

Fifteen year fixed mortgage rates show much smaller changes in daily mortgage rates. The rapid payoff of principle under a fifteen year fixed mortgage causes these mortgages to be considered much safer investments. This makes these mortgage rates lower and more stable compared to 30 year fixed mortgage rates. One wholesale 15 year fixed mortgage rate basis is below:

Adjustable mortgage rates fluctuate a great deal based on current money markets and expectations in changes to money markets. Three, five, and seven year adjustable rate mortgages are the most common and I present one wholesale 7 year ARM mortgage rate basis below:

Please keep in mind these represent the wholesale cost of money and do not include any risk or lending costs or fees. If you would like to see an example of how one of these products translate into mortgage rates and cost for your exact situation please use my 30 year fixed mortgage rate and cost analyzer to input your rough situation and fill in the comment section at the bottom with your contact information and the mortgage products you would like to see. Or just take a short drive on 405 N to I5 S and come see me!

Stephen Ching 510 LO 35993

Steve@rateswire.com or by Cell 425 344 2191

Mortgage Loan Center, LLC

22019 Highway 99 #B Edmonds WA 98026 (425) 640 9789

Mortgage seekers around Bothell, Woodinville, and Kirkland, Washington are all greatly benefiting from low mortgage rates. As your local mortgage broker, The Mortgage Loan Center, LLC., we are happy to announce we have been working locally for the last ten years to provide excellent mortgage rates and service to all local areas!

We are a local mortgage broker located in Edmonds, a short drive from Bothell, Woodinville, or Kirkland, Washington. Stephen Ching (www.seattle.rateswire.com) is happy to present you with free online access without registration to mortgage pricing, analysis, news, and information prior to meeting you in person to answer your questions. Your house is in good open and honest hands with us!

A March report from the U.S. Treasury Department shows that 4-5 million homeowners who previously could not refinance due to low equity can now do so under the Making Home Affordable Refinance program! This has recently been expanded to even more homeowners with first mortgages owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac even if they owe up to 125% of their house value on their first mortgage! This program is critical and becomes even more important as house values keep falling in Bothell, Woodinville, and Kirkland, Washington!

With an excellent Making Home Affordable or other refinance, thousands of Washington homeowners will keep their homes, sleep better at night, and have a solid financial future.

A Mortgage Refinance can be used to:

•· Lower monthly payments

•· Lower interest rate

•· Swap a rising adjustable rate for an affordable fixed rate

•· Provide cash to pay off debts and lower overall monthly expenses

•· Adjust the length of the mortgage terms

•· Provide cash to pay for home improvements or other investments to your home in Bothell, Woodinville, and Kirkland, Washington.

Mortgage rates are rising as we near the end of the Federal Reserve's mortgage rate subsidy. Right now rates are low because they are spending billions of dollars buying loans from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This subisdy ends in March 2010 and rates will likely continue to climb as the subsidy ends. Unemployment and layoffs can hit anyone so if you can refinance and get a great deal now...by all means do not straddle a rising fence!

As an upfront and open mortgage company you have free unregistered access to my Fannie Mae 30 Year Fixed Mortgage rates and cost analyzer so you can immediately see what benefits and payments you can expect from a refinance or purchase mortgage. This lets you explore options available and how much money and pain you can save by getting off the fence! It even recognizes jumbo loan limits and most Making Home Affordable refinances by zip code for Bothell, Woodinville, and Kirkland, Washington!

Even if my analyzer doesn't match you to an excellent Fannie Mae mortgage because your situation is complex doesn't mean that I can't help you through other mortgage types or methods. At worst, you can add notes and then submit your scenario to me to look at and get back to you with accurate information. Since we are just around the corner we can even go over the notes in person in Bothell, Woodinville, and Kirkland, Washington.

The best time to qualify for a money saving mortgage refinance is well before you need the savings. Unfortunately, unemployment and cutbacks are no longer a "risk" but a reality faced by many here in Bothell, Woodinville, and Kirkland, Washington. It is at the time of greatest need during unemployment that savings to live on become invaluable. Sadly, obtaining a money saving refinance after you are already unemployed is normally impossible. A mortgage modification may help you avoid foreclosure, but it won't save your credit.

We understand the frustration and confusion typically associated with picking the most beneficial mortgage out of a series of outdated and inaccurate estimates from people you can't sit down with to ask questions or meet. By sitting down locally with us in our office or around Bothell, Woodinville, and Kirkland, Washington you can meet the people you are entrusting with your mortgage with and see our tools and heart to help you find a great mortgage.

For questions about your mortgage stop by my office in Edmonds if possible! You can also contact me via my mortgage rate and cost analyzer for mortgage scenarios, or via my contact information below. To learn a little more about me the profile for Stephen Ching is here.

Stephen Ching, Loan Originator 510 LO 35993

Office(425) 640 9789 or via web at http://seattle.rateswire.com
Cell (425) 344 2191

Mortgage Mortgage Center, LLC

22019 Hwy 99 #B

Edmonds WA 98026

License # 510-MB-20022

If you're thinking of selling your home, or condo (short sale) to avoid foreclosure in the Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland and other local nearby cities (King & Snohomish area) because you're behind on your mortgage payments, haven't paid your HOA Dues (Home Owner Assoc. Dues), or property taxes, give me a call so that I may assist you and help prevent foreclosure.

I have assembled a team of highly qualifies professionals that focus and specialize in foreclosures, short sales, new construction and investment properties.

To see our results email me or call me... 425-941-8688.

Referrals and testimonials are available (just ask)

Freddy

Brookwood condo - sold for full price (everyone was happy- sellers, buyers, and bank)

Interior of condo

LOAN MODIFICATION BOTHELL, WOODINVILLE, KIRKLAND, WASHINGTON

A recent report from the U.S. Treasury Department shows that 42 percent of loan modification done by the largest servicers did lower the homeowner's monthly payments, while 26 percent of modified loans received lower payments in the 4th quarter of 2008. 2.4 million foreclosures are expected to be filed this year alone, with one million foreclosures already filed by the end of May. One out of every 159 households with mortgages received notice of foreclosure in just the first quarter of 2009, according to RealtyTrac, and one in every 440 American homes filed for foreclosure.

Properties in areas like Bothell, Woodinville and Kirkland, Washington have likewise seen falling housing prices, rising interest rates, and now face going "underwater," owing more than their home is worth. With a secure modification of their home loan, thousands of Washington homeowners still have hope to save their homes, and be able to afford to stay in them.

A Successful Loan Modification Can:

• Lower the homeowner's monthly payments;
• Lower the loan's interest rate;
• Swap a rising adjustable rate for an affordable fixed rate;
• Reduce the principle balance of the property;
• Correct and forgive payment delinquencies and defaults;
• Adjust the length of the loan terms

Thankfully, most homeowners around Bothell, Woodinville, and Kirkland, Washington now qualify for benefits and savings with a loan modification under Obama’s "Making Home Affordable" program. With this plan, a borrower’s mortgage payment will never exceed 31% of their gross income. Since most loans exceed 31%, nearly all homeowners are technically eligible for HAMP assistance, including borrowers who have been denied a refinancing or home loan modification in the past.

By simply filling out a free loan modification evaluation, homeowners can immediately see what benefits they qualify for, the savings they may expect to see, and start exploring all the options available to them while beginning the process of saving their home.

For the banks and lenders, a foreclosure is a time-consuming and highly costly process in which they would prefer to avoid. Because of this fact, a successful loan modification is often available but requires skilled negotiations and knowledge in which many homeowners may not possess. This is where a trusted and well-qualified mortgage mitigation professional can make all the difference. While many scrupulous and fraudulent companies have left a bad reputation in recent news, certified and respectable professional servicers are commonly able to get a home loan modified easier and more efficient than a borrower can on their own.

Homeowners seeking a modification from their lender on their own need to provide the most accurate and essential information possible since all information will be used for or against them. Homeowners, therefore, must understand their lender's guidelines and how to use them in their favor, as well as assure all essential paperwork has been provided to the lender. Distressed borrowers also face being lost in the shuffle of an increasing flood of modification requests, often waiting by their phone for months to hear from their lender, and ending up in "cookie-cutter" modifications which result in later default, or even worse situations than when they started the process.

President Obama's "Making Home Affordable" plan will help distressed Bothell, Woodinville, and Kirkland, Washington homeowners save hundreds a month with a home loan modification or mortgage refinance. Any homeowner now facing foreclosure, or about to be, should immediately begin exploring all the options available to them, including the new government programs designed to help you get a successful loan modification.

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Are you at the risk of losing your home? Are you behind in mortgage payments? There are many reasons to be in this place. Losing a job, illness, divorce or not being able to refinance. Nobody wants to be in this situation and in many cases it is not their fault. Nobody plans on losing their job, nobody plans on getting ill or divorced. Nobody expects they can not refinance... AND nobody expected the market would go down like now! Often times, people in this situation are a bit too embarrassed to seek help and clueless as far as where to start... As I wrote in my previous post, my neighbors abandoned their home a few weeks ago because the rumor says they could not afford to live there any longer.

If you happen to be one of them, please know you are one of a million people. If you purchased a property at the peak of the market and got Pay Option Arms, you might be facing something you have never even imagined to have to go through in your life... If you've come to the point that you can't afford paying your mortgage and can't even refinance because you have second mortgage etc, please seek help. If you are in Snohomish County/King County, WA and need help in order to avoid foreclosure/bankruptcy, please feel free to contact me. Everything you talk to me will be CONFIDENTIAL.

Short sale is better than foreclosure. The inevitable result of a foreclosure is the bank taking away your home. But not only that, it will ruin your credit. Your credit will be in such a bad condition for many years. If you could, it should be avoided at all costs. I understand this is a very sensitive subject and nobody wants to be in this situation but if you are at risk and don't know what to do, where to start, please seek professional help. We all understand the situation... you are not the only one. Here to help...