Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles The bond market is what effects mortgage rates, so in more money flows into the bond market, rates go down. Assurance Financial branch manager Tracy Lussier says the numbers are nothing like her office has witnessed before. The 10 year bond dropped below 1% which is crazy. I haven't seen this happen since I've been in the business. The opportunity to refinance for homeowners and lower their monthly payment is now, but it could also make a difference for those in the market looking to buy their first ever home. 00:00:51.410 --> 00:01:1.450 But maybe you were looking at a $150,000 a house last year, and this year you can afford a $175,000 house, so it puts you in a whole other bracket, Lussier says. 00:01:1.450 --> 00:01:8.270 she, like many other local mortgage lenders, are working around the clock to keep up with the amount of refinance applications. 00:01:8.590 --> 00:01:12.500 And she anticipates that a man not slowing down anytime soon.
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