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Current Mortgage Rates Rising, Maybe. Fix Your Adjustable Mortgage Rates, Definitely.

Bruno Mckenzie | February 11, 2010 | 0 Comments
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SHEEPSHEAD BAY, NY — Feb. 11 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Yesterday on FreeRateUpdate.com we covered the Fed “text”, their broad outline for raising short term interest rates, stopping their purchases of…

Mortgage Rates: Current Mortgage Rates at Par – FHA, Jumbo, 30 Year Fixed

Bruno Mckenzie | February 10, 2010 | 0 Comments
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Feb. 10 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Yesterday was another wild one. The Dow shot up over 200 points before finishing up about 150. Current mortgage rates are up on a rallying stock market but not up…

Wells Fargo Mortgage Rates Versus: Wells Fargo Mortgage Rates Consistently Good but Not the Best

Bruno Mckenzie | February 9, 2010 | 0 Comments
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Feb. 9 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Today we’re going to stack Wells Fargo mortgage rates against both national averages and par rates. Why? Well for consumers out there who may be inclined to go to their…

Mortgage Rate Mover? The Fed Exit Strategy and 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates (VIDEO)

Bruno Mckenzie | February 9, 2010 | 0 Comments
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Feb. 9 (FreeRateUpdate.com) WASHINGTON D.C. - The Fed is preparing to layout an exit strategy to the public. Investors have been acting on speculation only lately, with no concrete plan in place,…

Mortgage Rates Stable? Jumbo ARM’s, Jumbo Mortgage Rates, and Jumbo Delinquencies

Bruno Mckenzie | February 9, 2010 | 0 Comments
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I missed you guys yesterday. Trust me, I would of rather been at my desk writing my column then explaining to the book why I bet money I didn’t have on the Colts.  Since when did they start…

Jumbo Loan Rates: Jumbo Mortgage Rates Suffer from Delinquencies Near 10%

Bruno Mckenzie | February 8, 2010 | 0 Comments
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Feb. 8 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Serious delinquencies on jumbo loans increased for a mind boggling 32nd straight month according to Fitch Ratings (http://www.fitchratings.com/). “The new year has…

Coffee After Midnight: Mortgage Rates to Drop? FHA? DTI Ratios, Jumbo Fixed Mortgage Rates

Bruno Mckenzie | February 5, 2010 | 0 Comments

Hey everybody, How ya doing? The Real Bruno Mckenzie signing in here for some shop talk. Now on FreeRateUpdate.com…. We’re gona’ talk Mortgage Rates, FHA Mortgage Rates, Jumbo Mortgage Rates…

Poconos and Montgomery County, PA Real Estate Affordable and Breathtakingly Beautiful

Bruno Mckenzie | February 5, 2010 | 0 Comments
Lake Naomi Lake, Poconos, PA

Feb. 5 (FreeRateUpdate.com) — The U.S. housing market in most regions has seemingly stabilized. December’s unexpected increase in pending home sales during what’s always a down month due to the…

Coffee After Midnight: FHA Mortgage Rates, Widget, Mortgage Rates Forecast, 30 Yr Fixed

Bruno Mckenzie | February 4, 2010 | 0 Comments
My new coffee maker.

 I read on the FreeRateUpdate.com Facebook Page we broke our daily pageviews record in consecutive days – (Google Analytics tracks these things), that’s gota be a good thing. Where’s my stats on…

The Walker File: Mortgage Refinance Extinct, 6% Mortgage Rates, Wells Fargo

Bruno Mckenzie | February 3, 2010 | 0 Comments

I’m sorry I didn’t write my column after midnight today as my fans have become so accustomed to. Last night I was working on the Walker file. I delve into territories unknown looking for answers to…