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When start looking for a mortgage, when they should be getting the best deal and that starts with understanding the process upfront. Understand that banks are going to advertise their mortgage interest rate at the lowest rate possible, but that does not mean you will get that rate.

An interest rate buydown is typically what most banks are going to advertise. This allows them to advertise a lower rate than actual rate which draws people to them. They are also supposed to disclose any type of buydown that is included in that rate. But some don’t.

When you look all over the Internet you going to see that there is a huge range of what companies market as their interest rate. Keep in mind that the mortgage interest rates come from the same place for every bank across the country. Some companies may be more aggressive with that rate they are given, but it should be very unusual for one bank to be more than one half point higher than another bank with all things being equal.

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