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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:12 AM Original message |
To stimulate our economy |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. My husband has asked this same question |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I wonder... |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Are you talking about the bottom three income quintiles? |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. From the sound of things, the rate is going down to 4% on some mortgage packages. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. My credit union has 4.5% 15 year mortgages with 2pts. I refinance at 4%. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Same here. |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. How much equity did they require for those rates? |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Fixed rate - no stated equity requirement but I do save interest and my |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. These days you have to have equity. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Oh - in my specific case, I own about half the house. Probably more |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That rate is so sweet. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yes - have not been this low since 2001 - 2002. Even lower now. But |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. Low income homeowners? |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. Why would we "give" money to individuals |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. (shrug) why not help renters, rather than those who already have property? |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. In most cases, renters are renters for a reason. |
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