Tag Archives: Rates
Bankrate: Jumbo Mortgage Rates Hit New Record Low
The jumbo 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to a new record low of 4.68 percent, according to Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey. The average jumbo 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.4 discount and origination points. To see mortgage rates… … Read more
December 18, 2011 Posted in Real Estate
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Mortgage Rates Stay Low Helping to Keep Housing Affordability High
Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) recently released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey(R) (PMMS(R)), showing average fixed mortgage rates largely unchanged and near their record lows helping to keep housing affordability high for those borrowers who are… RISMedia » … Read more
December 17, 2011 Posted in Real Estate
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Adjustable Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows
Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) recently released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates changing little and remaining near their historic lows while adjustable-rate mortgages averaged new record lows. The 30-year fixed has… RISMedia … Read more
December 2, 2011 Posted in Mortgage
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As Mortgage Rates Dip Lower, Homeowners Should Consider Refinancing
Rates were already low at the start of the quarter, but following the Fed’s announcement last week, the national average rate on a traditional 30 year fixed rate mortgage has inched lower. Informa Research Services, a subsidiary of Informa plc… … Read more
October 4, 2011 Posted in Home Improvement
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Mortgage Rates Again Fall to Record Lows
Mortgage rates fell once again, to the lowest point on record, according to mortgage rate research website, ForTheBestRate.com. Rates for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were advertised as low as 3.875% (APR: 4.040%, Lender: LoanDepot) on Thursday, September 8th.… … Read more
September 13, 2011 Posted in Real Estate
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Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Hit a 2-Month High
RISMEDIA, July 11, 2011— Mortgage rates increased for the second week in a row, with the benchmark conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate now 4.79 percent, according to Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average… RISMedia … Read more
July 10, 2011 Posted in Real Estate
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How Do Property Tax Rates Work?
RISMEDIA, March 28, 2011—It’s that time of year again, and some of you should be expecting your property tax bill for the first half of 2011. If that’s the case, then you’ll probably be wondering just how the government calculates… … Read more
March 27, 2011 Posted in Mortgage
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Refinancings Soar as Mortgage Rates Remain Low
RISMEDIA, September 3, 2010—(MCT)—For anyone under the age of 57, mortgage rates are now the lowest they’ve been during your life. This fact isn’t lost on a growing number of homeowners who have started a new wave of refinancings. The … Read more
September 4, 2010 Posted in Real Estate
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