August 2, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Stocks posted triple digit gains today luring investors away from bonds, including mortgage-backed securities, which move mortgage rates. As a result, MBS prices…
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Mortgage Rates 7/29: No Change in Fixed Mortgage Rates
July 29, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – 30-year fixed mortgage rates continue to hold at a current all-time low level of 4.25% for well-qualified consumers paying a standard .07 to 1 point origination….
FHA Mortgage Rates: FHA, Conforming, Jumbo Loan Rates Steady
July 26, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – FHA mortgage rates for the most part continue to mirror conforming mortgage interest rates. Today’s FHA 30-year fixed loan rate remains at 4.25% for…
Mortgage Rates 7/23: Fixed Mortgage Interest Rates Hold, FHA Rates Low
July 23, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – 30 year fixed mortgage rates remain at 4.25% for well-qualified borrowers paying a standard .07 to 1 point origination. 15-year fixed mortgage rates, driven by…
Mortgage Rates 7/22: Mortgage Rates Maintain Record Low Levels
July 22, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Mortgage rates continue to maintain at record low levels. 30-year fixed mortgage rates are at 4.25% for well-qualified consumers paying 1 point origination….
Mortgage Rates 7/20: Mortgage Rates on Edge of 1/8 Increase
July 20, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Mortgage-backed securities prices, which move mortgage interest rates in the opposite direction, continue to wobble during volatile sessions and are unchanged…
Mortgage Rates 7/19: Mortgage Interest Rates Could Rise Slightly
July 19, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Mortgage-backed securities prices, which drive mortgage rates in the opposite direction, gave some back today slipping -9/32 (FNMA 30-yr 4.0 at 101.19), putting…
Mortgage Rates 7/16: Mortgage Rates Stabilize at New Low
July 16, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Yesterday we reported first that mortgage rates had reached a new low. Today, after an improvement in mortgage-backed securities prices, which drive mortgage…
Mortgage Rates 7/15: Mortgage Rates Dip to Another Record Low
July 15, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Fixed mortgage rates dipped to yet another record low this morning. 30-yr fixed mortgage rates are now at 4.125% for well-qualified borrowers paying 1 point…
Mortgage Rates 7/14: Mortgage Rates Flat at Record Low
July 14, 2010 (FreeRateUpdate.com) – Mortgage rates are flat at record lows. Mortgage-backed securities prices, which move mortgage rates in the opposite direction, are up today +9/32 (FNMA 30-yr 4.0…