Articles related to: mortgage interest rates
1: Mortgage Rates Fall Back to Previous Lows
Mortgage rates fell for the second week in a row. 30 year rates fell to a 40 year low to start the year dropping down to 4.96 on January 15th. After that rates rose up to 5.25. Now rates have falle..
2: Mortgage Rates Continue To Fall
This is now the 11th week in a row where 30 mortgage rates have fallen. It also marks the 4th week where mortgage rates have hit new 40 year record lows. In this market the 30 year mortgage product ..
3: Mortgage Rates Hit Fresh 30 Year Lows (Again)
So rates fell slightly this week. This marks the 10th week in a row rates have fallen. This is also the 3rd week where the the 30 year mortgage rate (the most popular mortgage product) has hit new 3..
4: Mortgage Rates Drop To New Lows
Mortgage Rates fell again this week. This is the ninth week in a row were rates have fallen. Last week mortgage rates were already at 50 year lows. The 30 Year mortgage rate fell from 5.19 to 5.14...
5: Mortgage Rates Drop To 50 Year Lows
Mortgage rates are down to rates we have no seen in 50 years. Since the early 1970s when we have good data for mortgage rates these are the lowest rates we have seen.1) December 2008 5.192) June 2003..
6: Mortgage Rates Drop Again to Near Record Lows
Last week 30 year rates were at 5.53. At that point those were the 5th lowest rates we have seen in the last 30 years. This week we saw rates drop again to 5.47. Now rates are third lowest we have ..
7: Mortgage Rates Experience Historic Drop
Mortgage rates experienced a historic drop this month. 30 Year rates fell from 5.97 to 5.53. This is the lowest rates have been since January 2008. But I think this understates how low mortgage rat..
8: Mortgage Rates Drop For Second Week
Mortgage rates for most of the major mortgage products fell again this week. Although the drop was not as substantial as last week it is still nice to see rates come down this week. The 30 year mort..
9: Mortgage Rates Have Gone Haywire
This marks the third week in a row that mortgage rates have moved in one direction or another by more than .4 points. This is highly unusual. For some perspective for the 12 weeks from March 20th to..
10: National Bank: How to Fix the Housing Crisis for Less than 700 Billion
Recently the news has been dominated by developments with the 700 billion dollar bailout package, and rightfully so. 700 billion is an astronomical sum of money. The first problem is that the 700 bi..
11: Could the 700 Billion Bailout = No Change in the Housing Market?
The general arguments concerning the bailout have gone something along the lines ofAnti Bailout : "The taxpayers should not have to foot a 700 billion dollar bill to bail out Wall Street"Pro Bailout :..
12: Mortgage Interest Rates Move Up After Historic Fall
For the two weeks after the government takeover of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae we saw a historic drop in mortgage interest rates. In fact it was the largest two week drop since 1995. This was after r..
13: Mortgage Interest Rates Continue To Fall
This was the sixth week in a row were 30 Year mortgage rates fell or held steady. In the last 6 weeks 30 year notes have fallen from 6.63 to 6.35. This was preceded by a sudden jump in interest rate..
14: Mortgage Interest Rates Move Down Slightly And The Impending Takeover of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
Mortgage interest rates moved down slightly this week. This was a good sign since it was not preceded by any rate cuts from the FED. The 30 year mortgage rate fell from 6.52 to 6.47 and the 15 year ..
15: Mortgage Rates Jump up to Highest Level Seen in 2008
After falling for most of the month of July Mortgage interest rates jumped up. And not only did they move up they jumped to the highest levels we have seen in 2008. 30 Year rates jumped from 6.26 to..
16: Mortgage Interest Rates: Up Up And Away
Up up and away. Mortgage interest rates continue on their upward trajectory. 30 Year mortgage rates went from 6.32 to 6.42. 15 year notes rose from 5.93 to 6.02 and 5 year arms rose almost 20 basis..
17: Today's Mortgage Interest Rates And The Health Of The Economy
Ask anyone you see how the economy is doing and there is a good chance he or she will tell you it's terrible! At this point in time, it is a fair assessment the economic conditions have softened, bu..
18: Why in Today's Market a 30 Year Loan is King
In the past I used to tell people to look at different mortgage rates for different loan products and determine what was best for them. If they were planning on moving soon a 5 Year ARM might work. ..
19: Why the Fed is Having Less Influence over Mortgage Interest Rates
In the past when the Federal Reserve cut the discount rate it translated into lower mortgage interest rates for home buyers. This was a convenient way for the Federal Reserve to stimulate the economy..
20: Why Home Buyers should not Underestimate the Importance of Interest Rate Drops
Real Estate buyers are usually highly focused on the purchase price of a property. This is a legitimate concern. The purchase price is one of the most important considerations in a real estate trans..
21: Mortgage Rates, Loans And Financing
Very low mortgage rates have been instrumental in increasing the purchasing power of millions in the US, Europe and around the world. For one year mortgage rates are on the rise and home prices leveli..
22: Is The Interest Rate A Clear Indicator Of Your Cost Of Borrowing?
Are you considering taking out a loan for some extra cash flow? If you are, then the most important aspect of getting a loan is to calculate the interest rate. The lower the interest rate then obvious..
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