Mortgage Rates Reverse Trend Higher
March 23, 2015
It was a wild ride last week in the world of interest rates. While the 30 year fixed rate averaged below 3.80% yet again, it took a while for investors […]
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Mortgage Rates Spike
March 12, 2015
Mortgage rates have been on a gradual rise for most of 2015 and according to Freddie Mac the trend marches on. Freddie reported the 30 year fixed rate moved up […]
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Mortgage Rates Rebound
March 9, 2015
Mortgage rates retreated last week before turning around and moving upward after the release of the February jobs reports. According to Freddie Mac, the 30 year fixed rate averaged 3.75%, […]
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Mortgage Rates Jump After Upbeat Jobs Report
March 6, 2015
Mortgage rates rose decisively on news that the US economy created nearly 300,000 jobs in February. Some mortgage lenders are now charging rates 0.125% higher than they did yesterday, and […]
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Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly; Still Below 4%
March 2, 2015
Mortgage rates are still on a gradual increase and are at their highest levels of the year. Freddie Mac reported the average 30 year fixed rate came in at 3.80%, […]
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It’s Even Easier to Break Into the Housing Market than This NAR Study Suggests
February 27, 2015
How much house can you afford? A recent report shows it depends on where you live. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) tracks home prices across the country and formulated […]
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Mortgage Rates On The Rise. 30-Year Hits 3.76%
February 23, 2015
Mortgage rates have been on an upward trend over the past couple of weeks and according to Freddie Mac’s weekly mortgage rate survey. The 30 year fixed rate hit its […]
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Mortgage Rates Follow Oil, Jobs Upward
February 16, 2015
Mortgage rates jumped last week in the wake of positive economic signals like job creation and wage gains. According to Freddie Mac’s weekly mortgage rate survey, the 30 year fixed […]
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Mortgage Rates Now Close to 2-Year Lows
February 9, 2015
It was a wild week on the mortgage front. According to Freddie Mac’s weekly mortgage survey, the 30 year fixed rate dropped seven basis points to 3.59% while the 15 […]
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Mortgage Rates Inch Up to 3.66%, Only to Fall Again
February 2, 2015
Many who were expecting another robust quarterly output for Q4 of last year were disappointed. On the bright side, the news suppressed any major mortgage rate increases. According to mortgage […]
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