{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"What Does a 1% Rate Difference Actually Cost You?","description":"Most homebuyers say they\u2019re waiting for mortgage rates to drop just one more percent before buying. But what does that actually mean in real dollars, and could waiting actually cost you more? Bill breaks down the math behind a 1% mortgage rate difference and explains why the answer isn\u2019t nearly as simple as most buyers assume. Tune in to see how home prices, appreciation, and timing can completely change the decision. Here\u2019s what we discuss in this episode:  \ud83d\udcc9 The Math: How 1% change can shift payments  \ud83c\udfe0 Home Prices: Waiting can mean higher costs  \ud83d\udcc8 Compounding Growth: Home values may rise while you wait  \ud83e\uddee Real Numbers: Mortgage math often surprises buyers  \ud83e\udd14 Market Timing: Waiting for rates isn\u2019t always wise xx &amp;nbsp; CONTACT: Schedule a time to meet with Bill here: https:\/\/calendly.com\/blitton\/ Visit the Smart Mortgage Show website for more podcasts, videos and mortgage info: https:\/\/smartmortgageshow.com\/ Call: 484-352-4151.  Check us out on YouTube: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3KbUxAF &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Smart Mortgage Show with Bill Litton","author_url":"https:\/\/smartmortgageshow.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40496120\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40496120"}