Mortgage rate history: 1970s to 2024
Today’s mortgage rates aren’t all that different from the rates of years past. Here’s how they compare.
4 min read
Nov 08, 2024
Shashank Shekhar
CEO, InstaMortgage
InstaMortgage (formerly Arcus Lending) CEO Shashank Shekhar is a top 15 loan officer and has been named the No. 4 broker in the country. With a 2020 production of $364 million, Shashank has continuously raised industry standards. In addition to being on the cover of National Mortgage Professional magazine, he is an Amazon.com best-selling author, is frequently quoted by national media, and has been the keynote speaker at major conferences around the country. He is also the creator of MLO Master Class, a leading training platform for loan officers.
Shashank's latest articles
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What is Coinbase and how does it work?
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How to sell an annuity
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No-closing-cost refinance: What it is and how it works
You save a chunk of cash upfront, but it may cost you more in the long run.
5 min read Feb 01, 2024