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How is APR computed with point deductions

Posted on: 01st Jan, 2011 08:01 pm
We're trying to purchase a house for $228k. The APR yesterday was 4.875. The lender told us that with 2 points being used on 4.875, it would only end up being at 4.75. Is this accurate? How is this computed?
Welcome miguel,

Paying points will help you in reducing your interest rates. You can check out the given page in order to get a mortgage point calculator and I hope it will help you:
"http://www.bankrate.com/calculators/mortgages/mortgage-point-adviser.aspx"
Posted on: 02nd Jan, 2011 10:05 pm
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