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Alaska Mortgage Rates and LendersCompare rates online from local and national mortgage lenders for the entire state of Alaska. Shopping for a mortgage loan in Alaska has traditionally been more challenging, however home owners and consumers can now leverage the power of the Internet to obtain loans, review rates and quotes online to ensure they are receiving the best mortgage terms. If you are a consumer with good or bad credit you may be eligible to qualify for a mortgage loan from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac or the department of HUD through a FHA mortgage loan. Consumers who are shopping for mortgage loan amounts over $525,000 will most likely need to consider contacting a lender that offers jumbo loans . Home owners can apply for both first and second mortgage loans. Alaska home owners have often chose fixed rate mortgage loan programs over some of the more exotic interest only or variable rate loan programs that were at one time very popular in other regions. Consumers who are shopping for the best mortgage rates and loan terms should compare good faith estimates from both local and national lenders to get the best loan terms. Consumers who are purchasing a second home in Alaska may want to compare local lenders in the area as well as national lenders as guidelines for second homes and investment properties will vary by mortgage lender. We can help you compare Alaska mortgage rates and loan terms for: Anchorage, Bethel, Fairbanks and the entire state of Alaska
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Rates, News & Advice Articles
March 10, 2010
The stock market has been trading a bit sideways following last weeks surge after the non farm payroll report. The stock market has struggled to rally the last two days, but it appears more likely investors have gained a new confidence in the health of the economy and the likelyhood that the economy...
March 3, 2010
March has started where February left off for the mortgage industry. Long term interest rates remain near five percent for thirty year loan terms, hovering near the lowest levels the market has witnessed in the past two years. Yields on the closely followed ten year bond have hovered around 3.6% for...
February 22, 2010
Home loan rates continue moving lower in 2010 as the mortgage industry has benefitted from a pullback in the market. Bond yields over the past week have been relatively unchanged as the yield on the ten year Treasury bond is stil hovering in the upper 3.7% range. The lack of movement in the bond yields...
February 17, 2010
The stock market has struggled with putting back to back gains together for the better part of the New Year as investors have witnessed a roller coaster ride between sharp rallies and steep declines. The recent two day rally this week has helped bring the Dow back above the 10,000 point level, but has...
