Anyone shopping mortgages? Current offer I have is 2.475% 7/1 arm, $0 down, $0 pmi. Is that good?

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I personally wouldn’t do an ARM but need more info

If you’re in CA, hmu

I would try to find a good fixed before I went with an ARM

No interest in renting out after, etc?

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