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Average rate on 30-year mortgage dips to 5 percent
February 17th, 2011Average rate on 30-year mortgage dips to 5 percent (02-17) 07:27 PST NEW YORK, (AP) — Fixed mortgage rates inched down this week, following a dip in Treasury yields. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage slipped to 5 percent from 5.05 percent last week, Freddie… Read more on San Francisco Chronicle
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Starwatch consumer | Average interest rate for 30-year mortgages pushes past 5 percent
February 11th, 2011Starwatch consumer | Average interest rate for 30-year mortgages pushes past 5 percent The average rate on 30-year mortgages topped 5 percent this week for the first time since April. Higher rates could further hamper the struggling housing market ahead of the spring’s prime homebuying season. Freddie Mac said the average rate rose to 5.05 [...]
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Central Bank Interest Rate Outlook
January 7th, 2011Central Bank Interest Rate Outlook As debt concerns continue to plague the euro zone and recent flooding wreaks havoc on the Australian economy, central bankers face important decisions at upcoming meetings. Market participants price in little chance of a rate hike by any major bank, but reaction to other forms of monetary accomodation will likely [...]
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When Mortgage Rate Locks Expire – Mortgages
January 7th, 2011When Mortgage Rate Locks Expire – Mortgages Guarantees complicated by changes in the Truth in Lending Act — which add consumer protections but also lengthen the loan-application process. Read more on New York Times
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LendingTree Weekly Mortgage Rate Pulse Reports Falling Rates
January 6th, 2011LendingTree Weekly Mortgage Rate Pulse Reports Falling Rates Average mortgage rates fell week-over-week, according to the LendingTree Weekly Mortgage Rate Pulse, a snapshot of the lowest and average home loan rates available within the LendingTree network of lenders. Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
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30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Drops 13 Basis Points From Seven-Month High; Current 30-Year Fixed Rate is 4.6, According …
January 5th, 201130-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Drops 13 Basis Points From Seven-Month High; Current 30-Year Fixed Rate is 4.6, According … 10 a.m. Pacific–SEATTLE–The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace is currently 4.6 percent, down 13 basis points from 4.73 percent at this same time last week. The 30-year fixed mortgage fell from a 4.8 [...]
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Will Mortgage Rate Rise Hurt Housing Market?
December 18th, 2010Will Mortgage Rate Rise Hurt Housing Market? If Americans weren’t buying homes when rates were at 4.25%, what happens now that rates have popped back to 5%? Read more on Wall Street Journal Blogs
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Mortgage rates hit 4.61%; refinancing rate could slow
December 11th, 2010Mortgage rates hit 4.61%; refinancing rate could slow Mortgage rates hit 4.61%; refinancing rate could slow By JANNA HERRON The Associated Press Updated Dec 9, 2010 10:59AM MDT New York • Rates on fixed mortgages rose for the fourth straight week this week. The surge could slow refinancings and further hamper the housing market. Freddie [...]
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Construction buckles under rate rise strain
December 7th, 2010Construction buckles under rate rise strain Last month’s surprise interest rate rise put increasing pressure on the domestic construction industry, with a key measure of activity retreating further in November. Read more on Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Rises 20 Basis Points To A Five-Month High; Current 30-Year Fixed Rate is 4.5, According …
December 7th, 201030-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Rises 20 Basis Points To A Five-Month High; Current 30-Year Fixed Rate is 4.5, According … 10 a.m. Pacific–SEATTLE–The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace is currently 4.5 percent, up 20 basis points from 4.3 percent at this same time last week. This is the highest average rate reported [...]
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