Brokers Ready for Long-awaited Interest Rate IncreasesBy Andrew King After years of speculation about interest rates, it appears the Federal Reserve is finally poised to raise them in December. The move – which sets the cost of borrowing for banks and, consequently, the price of mortgages for homebuyers – has been one that brokers across the nation have been bracing for ever since the rates were lowered to near-zero levels during the financial crisis.Please login to continue reading, or follow the link in your e-Newsletter. Signup for a free trial! |