02-29-2008, 11:59 AM
Ah yeah for sure, mortgage rates tend to do the opposite of the Fed rate when it's cut because investors lose confidence in the value of the USD apparently. My buddy in the mortgage industry was telling me that watching the bond market (I think it was?) was a better indicator as to what the mortgage rates were going to do.... if it drops, the rates drop.
+ a million on the paint. I was really lucky actually and didn't realize it until I walked through later but the color they painted the walls in the majority of the house was the same exact color I was going to paint ha! So that saves me a lot of time. I'm probably going to repaint the kitchen like a wine color but more red, the master bedroom potentially the same color and the master bath whatever, maybe a deep blue.
+ a million on the paint. I was really lucky actually and didn't realize it until I walked through later but the color they painted the walls in the majority of the house was the same exact color I was going to paint ha! So that saves me a lot of time. I'm probably going to repaint the kitchen like a wine color but more red, the master bedroom potentially the same color and the master bath whatever, maybe a deep blue.
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Past: 2016 GMC Canyon All Terrain Crew Cab / 2010 Jaguar XFR / 2012 Acura RDX AWD Tech / 2008 Cadillac CTS / 2007 Acura TL-S / 1966 5.0 HO Mustang Coupe
2001 Lexus IS300 / 2004 2.8L big turbo WRX STI / 2004 Subaru WRX / A couple of old trucks