Zillow Advice: Buying Process - What are points? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-are-points/183769/ Zillow Advice | Zillow Real Estate you will get lower interest ... http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-are-points/183769/ you will get lower <a href="http://www.zillow.com/Mortgage_Rates/">interest rate</a> if you paid point fee+buy down interest rate, and got higher interest rate otherwise Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:16:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-are-points/183769/ 2009-01-02T17:16:00Z That&nbsp;is&nbsp;the point ... http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-are-points/183769/ That&nbsp;is&nbsp;the point fee, and another one is buy down <a href="http://www.zillow.com/Mortgage_Rates/">interest rate</a> points, usually from .25% to 2.% of the mortgage&nbsp;. Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:12:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-are-points/183769/ 2009-01-02T17:12:00Z 1% of the purchase price. http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-are-points/183769/ 1% of the purchase price. Fri, 02 Jan 2009 08:13:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/What-are-points/183769/ 2009-01-02T08:13:00Z