The next step is hunting down the best mortgage for that Bethesda home for purchasing or refinancing. An excellent starting point is here: simply give us an idea of the type of loan you want. You will receive bids from multiple Bethesda lenders that will compete to provide a loan at the lowest rate, matching you with nearly 31 Bethesda mortgage lenders. Your mortgage may be for a new home, refinancing or perhaps a home equity loan - in any case, the best way to start is to see what everybody offers.

How much of a Mortgage?

Mortgage affordability is important to the bank, but crucial for you. As of 2005, the average Bethesda mortgage payment was $ which will give you an idea of what you can expect even with historically low rates. Our mortgage calculator will help you plug in the critical components so that you can determine how large a home loan is reasonable for your Bethesda home.

Bethesda is a major city in Maryland with no shortage of reputable mortgage lending institutions. These include financial houses working with us such as: Sunset Mortgage Company Lp, American Home Mortgage Corp, Residential Finance Corporation, Linear Financial Lp, First Horizon Home Loan Corporation, Bank Of America Na Charlotte, Ameribanq Mortgage Group llc, Branch Banking And Trust Co.1st Security Mortgage Inc..Fieldstone Mortgage Company.

Bethesda Mortgage & Real Estate Market

In 2006 Bethesda housing sales were at an all time high; down recently but leveling off. As of 2005, the median home value in Bethesda was $. This number is big in comparison to the median home value back in 2000 of $396,400. Bethesda has a solid home ownership base with houses and apartments and % of those are occupied by their owners. Despite the current market, historically Bethesda has been a city where people move, buy and stay - with 49% of homeowners currently paying off a mortgage. About 22% of the city's current homeowners are carrying a second mortgage or home equity loan.

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Housing	Bethesda, MD	United States
Home Appreciation	22.50%	9.80%
Homes Owned	67.17%	64.07%
Median Home Cost	$1,082,100	$217,200
Homes Rented	29.97%	21.45%

Location	Population	Median Family Income (2005)
Aspen Hill	50,228	$63,340
Baltimore	651,154	$30,078
Bel Air South	39,711	$62,064
Bethesda	55,277	$99,102
Bowie	50,269	$76,778
Catonsville	39,820	$53,061

Category	Value
Homes With No Mortgage	29%
Second Mortgage Only	10%
Home Equity Loan Only	12%
First Mortgage Only	49%
2nd Mortgage or Home Equity	22%

Mortgage Type	Today	Last Week	Change
30 yr fixed	6.03	6.24	0.035%
15 yr fixed	5.47	5.72	0.046%
5/1 ARM	5.34	5.43	0.017%
3/1 ARM	5.48	5.42	0.011%

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