Reach thousands of homebuyers
every week
in Consumer Mortgage Guide®!
Get in front of an audience actively searching for
mortgage loans-and theres no better place than a consumers
familiar, trusted, newspaper. Get your mortgage rates published
in the weekly Consumer Mortgage Guide® in the market of your
choice.
Bankrate.com (formerly Bank Rate Monitor) has over
20 years of journalistic experience in financial publishing. Our
accurate methods of data collection have made us the leading and
most trusted source of interest rate aggregation.
What is the Consumer Mortgage Guide®?
The Consumer Mortgage Guide® (CMG) is a mortgage
rate table published in 29 major weekly newspapers.
The CMG will appear in either the popular Real Estate or Business
Section (varies by market). Lenders are given the opportunity to
list up to four (4) mortgage loan products, details of the loans
(points, APR, % down, etc) and their contact information.
Example:
Why get listed?
Large readership bases in
each market
The audited circulations of our newspaper markets range from 40,000
to 657,000 readers. You'll reach a large percentage of your market's
home, townhouse, and condo purchasers.
Reach qualified prospects
You will reach consumers actively searching for mortgage loan
or refinancing information.
Many readers rely on their weekly newspapers as their leading
source of real estate information when they're in the market for
new or different homes.
Proven format
Make the phones ring in a format that is used successfully in
hundreds of newspapers nationwide. According to a 1995 Gallup
Poll entitled "Consumers' Attitudes Toward Acquiring Mortgages,"
mortgage rate tables were the most popular source used by homebuyers
to choose a lender.
Flexibility in listings
You'll be given the opportunity to list several mortgage products
of your choice.
Objective and Unbiased
We offer a level playing field for all lenders in regard to space
allocated and criteria. We do not accept payment for higher, or
premium placements.
Proven Success
Consumer Mortgage Guide is endorsed by realtors, and proven to
be a valuable resource for financial professionals and consumers.
Read some actual testimonials here.
You'll get so much more!
Not only will you receive a listing in the Consumer Mortgage Guide
of your choice, but you'll also get a free introductory listing
on the Bankrate.com web site, and a FREE
introductory listing on major co-branded sites such as America Online,
Cleveland.com, Microsoft's Money, Yahoo! and USA Today.
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on the market you'd like to learn more about.