Hello. My name is Erik Martin and I am a writer with The Mortgage Reports website (www.themortgagereports.com). I’m looking to interview mortgage/lending professionals, financial industry experts, real estate agents, and other housing experts for the following story: THE PERFECT TIME FOR THE BEST RATE: IS THERE A BEST HOUR, DAY, WEEK OR MONTH TO SHOP FOR/LOCK IN MORTGAGE RATES? Below is a list of questions I’m seeking answers to. I can either conduct a phone or email interview (with the latter, please email me back full-sentence written responses that I can use as quotes). My deadline is noon central time, Wednesday, June 8.
QUESTIONS:1. Is there a more preferred time of the day, day of the week, week of the year, or even month of the year when you should shop for and/or lock in a mortgage interest rate?2. What tips can you provide to best time your rate shopping/rate lock—any strategies here?3. Is it worthwhile to even try to ideally time when you shop for or lock in a mortgage interest rates?4. Instead of trying to ideally time a rate shop/lock, is there a better strategy you would recommend? What/why?5. Any other recommendations for these borrowers, or thoughts, tips or suggestions on this topic?6. What is your full name, title, company, city/state location, and email address?
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mortgage/lending professionals, financial industry experts, real estate agents
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