mortgage rates
Showing 3.5% vs 4.5% Mortgage Rates Costing Homeowners $45k
Showing 3.5% vs 4.5% Mortgage Rates Costing Homeowners $45k A 1% increase in mortgage rate can add about $45,000 in total cost on a $400,000 loan over 30 years. This shift turns a manageable payment into a long-term financial burden, especially for first-time buyers. Understanding the