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Mortgage rates jumped for the third consecutive week. This time, you can blame the Federal Reserve, which unintentionally spoiled the chances of rates falling back to historic lows again.The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 3.74%, compared with 3.71% last week, according to the Bankrate.com national survey of large lenders. The mortgages in this week's survey had an average total of 0.32 discount and origination points. One year ago, that rate stood at 3.97%. Four weeks ago, it was 3.57%.The 30-year fixed remains lower than this year's record high of 3.85%, reached March 13.The benchmark 15-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 2.97% this week, compared with 2.92% last week, and the benchmark 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage rose to 2.7% from 2.68%.Weekly National Mortgage SurveyResults of Bankrate.com's May 22, 2013, weekly national survey of large lenders and the effect on monthly payments for a $165,000 loan: 30-year fixed 15-year fixed 5-year ARM This week's rate: 3.74% 2.97% ...
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The total number of mortgage applications filed in the U.S. last week rose 5% as several interest rates fell to their lowest level since January, the Mortgage Banker...
The total number of mortgage applications filed in the U.S. last week fell 4% even as interest rates generally declined, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednes...
Applications for home mortgages rebounded last week as interest rates pulled back for the first time in three weeks, data from an industry group showed on Wednesday....
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FBN's Diane Macedo breaks down late-morning market news.
The total number of mortgage applications filed in the U.S. last week fell 10% from the prior week as mortgage rates rose to their highest level since March, the Mor...
FBN's Diane Macedo breaks down late-morning market news.
The total number of mortgage applications filed in the U.S. last week fell 7.3% from the prior week as several interest rates declined, the Mortgage Bankers Associat...
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The total number of mortgage applications filed in the U.S. last week rose 7% from the previous week as several interest rates increased, the Mortgage Bankers Associ...
The total number of mortgage applications filed in the U.S. last week rose 7% from the previous week as several interest rates increased, the Mortgage Bankers Associ...
