Mount Prospect
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you. Constantly surveying the hundreds of mortgage lenders as well as
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home loan market as well as the lenders involved in it.
Best Lender For
Mount Prospect Home Loans
Unfortunately, the subprime mortgage
crisis has caused dramatic changes in the lending climate. Many lending
institutions have suffered tremendous losses and as a result have
tightened their lending standards drastically. Whereas it used to be
very, very easy to meet the requirements in order to get approved, it is
now much more difficult with most lenders.
When searching for a mortgage lender
in Mount Prospect, it is important to
find one that not only offers the lowest rates, but also has not
tightened lending standards to the point that only a tiny percentage of
applicants will qualify.
At the top of our list right now is ING DIRECT Orange Mortgage.
They have the lowest rates, a free and easy online application, and they have not been severely hurt by the subprime mortgage crisis.
They are still approving the majority of applications.
Mount Prospect Illinois
Overview & Statistics
Mount Prospect Overview
As of 2007, Mount Prospect's population is 54,140 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -3.78 percent.
The median home cost in Mount Prospect is $428,900. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.29 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Mount Prospect's cost of living is 17.61% Higher than the U.S. average.
Mount Prospect public schools spend $7,113 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Mount Prospect.
The unemployment rate in Mount Prospect is 3.20 percent (U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Mount Prospect jobs have Increased by 1.13 percent.
Mount Prospect Climate
Mount Prospect, IL, gets 33 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 37 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 104.
On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Mount Prospect, IL. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 11. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 47 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Mount Prospect Housing
The median home value in Mount Prospect, IL, is $428,900. Home appreciation is -0.29% over the last year. The median age of Mount Prospect, IL, real estate is 37 years.
Mount Prospect, IL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 28.04% of the Mount Prospect, IL, population. 1.64% of houses and apartments in Mount Prospect, IL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Mount Prospect Crime
Mount Prospect, IL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 3. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Mount Prospect, IL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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