Uncategorized Are you famliar with the 1%=10% rule? November 7, 2011 Every 1% change in interest rate affects your buying power 10%. 1% in rate = 10% in mortgage For example: Your budget allows you a monthly payment of $1,013 4.5%, 30 year mortgage, $1,013/month= $200,000 mortgage 5.5%, 30 year mortgage, $1,013/month= $178,476 mortgage 6.5%, 30 year mortgage, $1,013/month= $160,326 mortgage Always remember interest rates are directly linked to your buying power. Previous We are Ninjas!! Newer Second Home Mortgage Solutions You May Also Like This is a Common Question Right Now January 18, 2019 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Website Comment Δ