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Welcome Home...to This Rare Offering In The Hig...
- Price:
- $1,495,000
- City:
- Point Loma
- Beds:
- 5
- Baths:
- 3
- Type:
- Residential
- MLS® #:
- 130020448
Welcome Home...to This Rare Offering In The Highly Acclaimed Loma Portal Area Of Point Loma. This...
April 2011 
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How To Qualify For A Mortgage In Today’s Market
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 at 6:59pm. 146 Views, 0 Comments.
It's quite possible that there has never been a better time to buy a home in San Diego than right now. Recently, interest rates dropped once more -- the average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate loan decreased to 4.79% from 4.93%, according to loanrateupdate.com -- and there is certainly still lots of inventory, keeping residence costs relatively low in our area.
Those positive elements, nonetheless, are often offset by tighter lending standards, causing a lot of potential borrowers to shy away from applying for a mortgage. As a Member of the Top 5 in Real Estate Network®, I've learned that it definitely boils down to four principal elements that can impact a lender's decision:
Your capacity to make a downpayment - generally between 3.5% and 20% of
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