March 20, 2006 Vol II
 
Get Your Weather

 
Today's National Average Mortgage Rates:
Loan
Type
Rate
APR
30-yr
Fixed
5.88%
6.06%
15-yr
Fixed
5.57%
5.86%
5/1
ARM
5.59%
6.81%

Congratulations are in order!
To Customer Service Representative Yvette Paulino on winning an All-Inclusive wedding package from AM Radio Station Radio Luz! Felicitations to you and your Fiancé, EJ Nuñez. We’ll be keeping our clients up-to-date on the wedding plans in upcoming issues. Stay tuned!


Sometimes the Creek does rise" - Flood Insurance Facts
If the good Lord’s willing, sometimes the “creek don’t rise”, but when it does, it can cause a flood. Floods are the most common and widespread of all natural disasters--except fire. Flooding can be caused by heavy rains, melting snow, by inadequate drainage systems as well as by tropical storms and hurricanes. In 2004, the National Flood Insurance Program paid over $1.2 million dollars in Flood claims. The average cost of a claim was $32 056 and the average annual flood premium was $438. A small price to pay for the reimbursement of damaged property.
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Refinancing and Changes to your policy
With interest rates still at an all-time low, many homeowners are rushing to refinance their mortgages to obtain a lower rate. After working the details of your loan, The mortgage broker will ask for Evidence of Insurance (EOI) from you. After your mortgage broker is aware of who your insurance agent is, they will deal directly with your agent. If the coverages you currently have on your policy are sufficient for the new lender, they will only require you to change the mortgagee clause on the policy. (Read More)
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        Refinancing and Changes to your policy
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        Cuban Oaisis
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        Carolyn Linville

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