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Bankrate: Fixed Mortgage Rates Decline
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
… fell to 4.48% from 4.61% last week. The average jumbo 30-year fixed rate decreased to 5.95%. Adjustable mortgage rates were steady, with the average one-year ARM at 5.39% and the five-year ARM at 4.58%. Copyright © 2009 …
Story|11/19/2009
Freddie Mac: 30-year Fixed-rate Mortgage Falls
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
… ending Nov. 12. In the previous period, the average was 4.98%, and the year-ago average was 6.14%. " Mortgage rates eased further over the week, helping to promote an affordable home-purchase market and stimulate refinance. This …
Story|11/12/2009
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Lowest Since April
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
… John Ittner MarketWatch Pulse NEW YORK -- The average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate
Story|11/12/2009
Mortgage Refinancing Up But Buying Demand Sinks
Reuters| Markets
… housing market, economists said. Average 30-year mortgage rates fell 0.07 percentage point to 4.90% in the week ..... toppled by more than 30% from their 2006 peak and mortgage rates that remain historically low, economists said …
Story|11/12/2009
Rates On 30-year Fixed-rate Mortgages Below 5%
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
… Freddie Mac's [S:FRE] weekly survey of conforming mortgage rates , released on Thursday. The 15-year fixed-rate ..... ARMs averaged 4.47%, down from 4.57%. "Lower mortgage rates should help homeowners lower their monthly payments …
Story|11/05/2009
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Remain Mostly Flat
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
… inched lower to 4.72% from 4.74% last week. The average jumbo 30-year fixed rate rose to 6.50%. Adjustable mortgage rates were mixed, with the average one-year ARM falling to 5.27% and the five-year ARM unchanged at 4.64%. Copyright …
Story|11/05/2009
Services Sector Grows for Second Month
Reuters| Markets
… sector, with a total of 164,440 planned layoffs this year, may see more downsizing in 2009, the report said. MORTGAGE RATES FALL In other U.S. economic data, U.S. mortgage applications rose for the first time in four weeks, reflecting …
Story|11/04/2009
Mortgage Applications Up as Rates Drop Below 5%
Reuters| Markets
… relates to housing," he said. Low mortgage rates , high affordability and the federal ..... Reserve is focused on keeping mortgage rates low, but that should wane in ..... to a recovery. Fixed 15-year mortgage rates averaged 4.33%, down from …
Story|11/04/2009
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Mixed In Latest Week
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
… also rose to 4.74% from 4.72% last week. The average jumbo 30-year fixed rate fell to 6.40%. Adjustable mortgage rates were mixed, with the average one-year ARM rising to 5.28% and the five-year ARM declining to 4.64%. Copyright …
Story|10/29/2009
Mortgage Applications Slump Third Straight Week
Reuters| Markets
… pivotal 5% level, they are nonetheless much lower than 6.26% in the same week a year ago. For a related chart of mortgage rates , right click on the code: and select "Related Graph." Home prices, meantime, have risen for four straight months …
Story|10/28/2009
