Zillow Advice: Buying Process - are the mortgage rates on zillow better than bankrate.com? http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/are-the-mortgage-rates-on-zillow-better-than-bankrate-com/212218/ Zillow Advice | Zillow Real Estate Good question. Mortgage rates ... http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/are-the-mortgage-rates-on-zillow-better-than-bankrate-com/212218/ Good question. <a href="http://www.zillow.com/Mortgage_Rates/">Mortgage rates</a> on Zillow differ from rates reported elsewhere in many ways:<br/><br/><strong>Up-to-the-second rates:</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Rates on Zillow reflect what consumers are getting RIGHT NOW, while others have pretty significant delays in their rate reporting.&nbsp;Yesterday's or last week's rates are insignificant, since borrowers can't get those rates today--they are gone.&nbsp; <br/><br/><strong>Real rates:</strong>&nbsp; Rates on Zillow are from real quotes being given to borrowers.&nbsp;They are not just the typical &ldquo;marketing rates&rdquo; that are frequently published in newspapers and on many Web sites.<br/><br/><strong>Best rate for you:</strong>&nbsp; Most importantly, you can shop for the best rate on <a href="http://www.zillow.com/mortgage/">Zillow Mortgage Marketplace</a>, by anonymously submitting a loan request and instantly receiving lots of customized quotes from a network of thousands of lenders (not just 3 or 4).&nbsp; <br/><br/><a href="http://www.zillow.com/mortgage/">Give it a try</a> and see first-hand if the quotes you get on Zillow are better that what you can get elsewhere.&nbsp; And please report back here&mdash;we'd love to hear about your experience. Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:24:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/are-the-mortgage-rates-on-zillow-better-than-bankrate-com/212218/ 2009-03-19T19:24:00Z Yes, a lot better and you ... http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/are-the-mortgage-rates-on-zillow-better-than-bankrate-com/212218/ Yes, a lot better and you dont have to have a credit check to get a quote<br/><br/><a href="http://www.zillow.com/mortgage/LoanRequest.htm">http://www.zillow.com/mortgage/LoanRequest.htm</a><br/><br/>Also, when you actually get quotes from lenders, make sure you say you want it to be a "quotation check" on your credit report, then it wont impact your credit. <br/>Good refinancing. Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:45:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/are-the-mortgage-rates-on-zillow-better-than-bankrate-com/212218/ 2009-03-18T21:45:00Z bankrate rates are better http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/are-the-mortgage-rates-on-zillow-better-than-bankrate-com/212218/ bankrate rates are better Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:40:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/are-the-mortgage-rates-on-zillow-better-than-bankrate-com/212218/ 2009-03-18T21:40:00Z