Even with the current mortgage interest rates hovering somewhere between 4-7%, depending on your financial profile, this is still nothing to complain about. In the early 1900s, homebuyers typically had to pay a 50% down payment with a 5 year amortization period. This meant that those who bought a house or property typically already had a lot of money. If you were buying a $100,000 house, you would have to pay $50,000 and pay off the remaining $50,000 within 5 years.
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Read about the history of mortgages with this fine article.
Erin Harold is an International Real Estate broker. Her areas of expertise include residential and commercial real estate, real estate investing, horse properties, farm and ranch properties, vineyard properties, golf properties, resort properties, island and waterfront properties, ski chalet properties, real estate management, and all areas of international real estate around the globe.
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