With the recent volatility in mortgage rates, it’s difficult to know whether to sit tight or lock in a new rate when shopping for a new mortgage.

When you lock in your mortgage rate, it's guaranteed for a certain period of time, usually between 30 and 60 days. But if you're applying with a mortgage lender that offers a float-down option, that ...

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When it comes to guessing the best time to lock in a mortgage interest rate, I’ve seen easier games on the carnival midway. Hitting everything just right so as to capitalize on the best rates and ...

When you apply for a mortgage, the interest rate you’re quoted isn’t locked in until you close. Between acceptance of the ...