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		<title>Current Mortgage Rates &#8211; June 11, 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.sparrproperties.com/walnut-creek-mortgage-rates-june-11-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at JVM Lending, one of Walnut Creek's top mortgage brokerages]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at <a title="JVM Lending - Walnut Creek Mortgages" href="http://www.jvmlending.com" target="_blank">JVM Lending</a>, one of Walnut Creek&#8217;s top mortgage brokerages:</p>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate CONFORMING Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.875%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount Less than $417,000</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate HIGH BALANCE Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.0%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000 and LESS THAN $625,500</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.125%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>25% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.75%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of ONE Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.375%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>35% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.75%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate JUMBO Purchase to $2,000,000 Loan Amount at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $2,000,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Call for Quote</li>
<li>True “Jumbo Loans” are readily available now for qualified buyers</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Current Mortgage Rates &#8211; June 4, 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.sparrproperties.com/walnut-creek-mortgage-rates-june-4-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 21:57:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at JVM Lending, one of Walnut Creek's top mortgage brokerages]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at <a title="JVM Lending - Walnut Creek Mortgages" href="http://www.jvmlending.com" target="_blank">JVM Lending</a>, one of Walnut Creek&#8217;s top mortgage brokerages:</p>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate CONFORMING Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.75%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount Less than $417,000</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate HIGH BALANCE Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.0%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000 and LESS THAN $625,500</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.125%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>25% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.375%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of ONE Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>35% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate JUMBO Purchase to $2,000,000 Loan Amount at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.125%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $2,000,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Call for Quote</li>
<li>True “Jumbo Loans” are readily available now for qualified buyers</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Current Mortgage Rates &#8211; May 28, 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.sparrproperties.com/walnut-creek-mortgage-rates-may-28-2013/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sparrproperties.com/walnut-creek-mortgage-rates-may-28-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 21:55:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sparrproperties.com/?p=2027</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at JVM Lending, one of Walnut Creek's top mortgage brokerages]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at <a title="JVM Lending - Walnut Creek Mortgages" href="http://www.jvmlending.com" target="_blank">JVM Lending</a>, one of Walnut Creek&#8217;s top mortgage brokerages:</p>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate CONFORMING Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount Less than $417,000</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate HIGH BALANCE Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.625%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000 and LESS THAN $625,500</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.75%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>25% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of ONE Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.0%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>35% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate JUMBO Purchase to $2,000,000 Loan Amount at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.875%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $2,000,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Call for Quote</li>
<li>True “Jumbo Loans” are readily available now for qualified buyers</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Current Mortgage Rates &#8211; May 21, 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.sparrproperties.com/walnut-creek-mortgage-rates-may-21-2013/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sparrproperties.com/walnut-creek-mortgage-rates-may-21-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 21:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sparrproperties.com/?p=2025</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at JVM Lending, one of Walnut Creek's top mortgage brokerages]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at <a title="JVM Lending - Walnut Creek Mortgages" href="http://www.jvmlending.com" target="_blank">JVM Lending</a>, one of Walnut Creek&#8217;s top mortgage brokerages:</p>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate CONFORMING Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount Less than $417,000</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate HIGH BALANCE Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.625%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000 and LESS THAN $625,500</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.75%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>25% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of ONE Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">4.0%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>35% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate JUMBO Purchase to $2,000,000 Loan Amount at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.875%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $2,000,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Call for Quote</li>
<li>True “Jumbo Loans” are readily available now for qualified buyers</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Current Mortgage Rates &#8211; May 14, 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.sparrproperties.com/walnut-creek-mortgage-rates-may-14-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 21:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sparrproperties.com/?p=2023</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at JVM Lending, one of Walnut Creek's top mortgage brokerages]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at <a title="JVM Lending - Walnut Creek Mortgages" href="http://www.jvmlending.com" target="_blank">JVM Lending</a>, one of Walnut Creek&#8217;s top mortgage brokerages:</p>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate CONFORMING Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.375%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount Less than $417,000</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate HIGH BALANCE Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000 and LESS THAN $625,500</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.625%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>25% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of ONE Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.875%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>35% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate JUMBO Purchase to $2,000,000 Loan Amount at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $2,000,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Call for Quote</li>
<li>True “Jumbo Loans” are readily available now for qualified buyers</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Current Mortgage Rates &#8211; May 7, 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 21:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at JVM Lending, one of Walnut Creek's top mortgage brokerages]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at <a title="JVM Lending - Walnut Creek Mortgages" href="http://www.jvmlending.com" target="_blank">JVM Lending</a>, one of Walnut Creek&#8217;s top mortgage brokerages:</p>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate CONFORMING Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount Less than $417,000</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate HIGH BALANCE Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000 and LESS THAN $625,500</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>25% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of ONE Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.875%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>35% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate JUMBO Purchase to $2,000,000 Loan Amount at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.75%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $2,000,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Call for Quote</li>
<li>True “Jumbo Loans” are readily available now for qualified buyers</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Current Mortgage Rates &#8211; Apr 30, 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at JVM Lending, one of Walnut Creek's top mortgage brokerages]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at <a title="JVM Lending - Walnut Creek Mortgages" href="http://www.jvmlending.com" target="_blank">JVM Lending</a>, one of Walnut Creek&#8217;s top mortgage brokerages:</p>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate CONFORMING Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount Less than $417,000</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate HIGH BALANCE Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.375%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000 and LESS THAN $625,500</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>25% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of ONE Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.625%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>35% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate JUMBO Purchase to $2,000,000 Loan Amount at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.625%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $2,000,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Call for Quote</li>
<li>True “Jumbo Loans” are readily available now for qualified buyers</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>557 Rosal Ave, Oakland</title>
		<link>http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
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<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1298/' title='IMG_1298'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1298-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Steps leading to front door" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1286/' title='IMG_1286'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1286-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Entrance area of the house" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1287/' title='IMG_1287'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1287-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Breakfast nook in between kitchen and entrance area" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1289/' title='IMG_1289'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1289-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Shot of breakfast nook where you can see the front door" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1288/' title='IMG_1288'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1288-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Anther shot of breakfast nook showing windows" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1285/' title='IMG_1285'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1285-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="View of living/family room from the entrance area" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1290/' title='IMG_1290'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1290-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="View of dining room from the living/family room" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1284/' title='IMG_1284'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1284-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Vie of dining room from the kitchen door" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1281/' title='IMG_1281'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1281-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="View of kitchen area from door separating kitchen and dining room" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1282/' title='IMG_1282'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1282-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Kitchen area - door leads to breakfast nook" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1283/' title='IMG_1283'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1283-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Kitchen area - trying to show large skylight in ceiling" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1280/' title='IMG_1280'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1280-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Stairs leading to partially finished basement from the back of the kitchen area" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1291/' title='IMG_1291'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1291-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="View of hallway from the dining room" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1292-2/' title='IMG_1292'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_12921-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Half bath" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1293-2/' title='IMG_1293'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_12931-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Bedroom #1" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1294/' title='IMG_1294'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1294-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Only full bath" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1295/' title='IMG_1295'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1295-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Bedroom #2" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1296/' title='IMG_1296'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1296-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Bedroom #3" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1279-2/' title='IMG_1279'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_12791-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Side door leading from the kitchen" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1276/' title='IMG_1276'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1276-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="View of backyard from corner of house" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1277/' title='IMG_1277'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1277-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="View of patio area in backyard" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1278/' title='IMG_1278'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1278-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="View of steps leading down to patio area" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1297/' title='IMG_1297'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1297-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="View of backyard from window in Bedroom #3" /></a>
<a href='http://www.sparrproperties.com/557-rosal-ave-oakland/img_1299/' title='IMG_1299'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.sparrproperties.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/IMG_1299-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="View of driveway area" /></a>

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		<title>Current Mortgage Rates &#8211; Apr 23, 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.sparrproperties.com/walnut-creek-mortgage-rates-apr-23-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at JVM Lending, one of Walnut Creek's top mortgage brokerages]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at <a title="JVM Lending - Walnut Creek Mortgages" href="http://www.jvmlending.com" target="_blank">JVM Lending</a>, one of Walnut Creek&#8217;s top mortgage brokerages:</p>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate CONFORMING Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount Less than $417,000</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate HIGH BALANCE Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.375%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000 and LESS THAN $625,500</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>25% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of ONE Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.75%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>35% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate JUMBO Purchase to $2,000,000 Loan Amount at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.625%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $2,000,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Call for Quote</li>
<li>True “Jumbo Loans” are readily available now for qualified buyers</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Current Mortgage Rates &#8211; Apr 16, 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sparr</dc:creator>
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				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following 7 scenarios are provided every Tuesday by our friends at <a title="JVM Lending - Walnut Creek Mortgages" href="http://www.jvmlending.com" target="_blank">JVM Lending</a>, one of Walnut Creek&#8217;s top mortgage brokerages:</p>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate CONFORMING Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount Less than $417,000</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate HIGH BALANCE Loan at a Cost of One Point</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.375%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000 and LESS THAN $625,500</li>
<li>Owner-Occupied</li>
<li>Single Family Residence</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.5%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>25% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase CONFORMING: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Investment Property “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of ONE Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.75%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>35% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 720</li>
<li>NOTE: Competitive Investment Property Financing Requires 25% Down</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>FHA Purchase “HIGH BALANCE”: 30 Year Fixed Rate Loan at a Cost of NO Points:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.25%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>3.5% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount GREATER than $417,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 680</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>30 Year Fixed Rate JUMBO Purchase to $2,000,000 Loan Amount at a Cost of One Point:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Interest Rate: <span style="color: #ff0000;">3.625%</span></li>
<li>Assumptions:
<ul>
<li>20% Down Payment</li>
<li>Loan Amount less than $2,000,000</li>
<li>Credit Score above 740</li>
<li>Call for Quote</li>
<li>True “Jumbo Loans” are readily available now for qualified buyers</li>
<li>APR is Approximately 0.20% higher, depending on specific loan amount.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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