It is not a secret that everyone is trying to refinance before the rates go up. Rates fluctuate somewhat from day to day, but they have never been lower. Refinancing may seem like a lot of work but at Mortgage Equity Partners we have streamlined the process. If you want to save money on your …
New Hire Announcement – Corporate Controller
Lynnfield, MA., August 11, 2020—Mortgage Equity Partners is pleased to announce the addition of Rebekah Pappas as Corporate Controller. Rebekah is responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, financial analysis, and financial stability of the organization. She will report directly to the CFO, John J. Lynah. “We are excited to have Rebekah join us. She …
Are you prepared for a natural disaster?
If dealing with COVID-19 isn’t enough to handle, you still need to be prepared for hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and other naturally occurring disasters depending on where you live geographically. If you live in areas that are regularly affected by these events, there are simple steps you can take to protect your home and personal information. …
Record low rates are enticing buyers back into the market
Buyers continue to show confidence in the housing market as they are jumping back into the game! With mortgage rates at record lows, it is a great time to purchase a home or refinance your existing mortgage. Purchase applications are up 4% from last week according to the Mortgage Bankers Associations seasonally adjusted index. Experts …
Five things you can do to get your home ready to hit the market post-coronavirus
The Cororonavirus has disrupted just about everything this spring, and that includes the Spring Real Estate Market in a big way. March, April, and May are usually the busiest months for prospective buyers and realtors to be out and about looking at communities and homes. By this time, homebuyers have chosen their home and made …
Fed Rate Cuts in Response to Coronavirus
In an attempt to stabilize the economy in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Reserve on Sunday decided to buy $200 billion of mortgage-backed bonds, a move that should stabilize and likely lower mortgage rates. The central bank also reduced rates to zero to 0.25%. Both of these moves are part of a larger …
