TopNews30-year mortgage rate falls for the ninth weekWyoming Business Report, WY - Dec 31, 2008By MJ Clark CHICAGO — The average rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages set another record this week as they fell for the ninth week in a row. …30-Year Mortgage Rate Hits All Time Low WCTVMortgage Rates Tumble To New 37-Year Low With 30-Year Rate Hitting … istockAnalyst.com (press release)Low Interest Rates Not Good News For All NPRMarketplace - Housing Wireall 457 news articles

Stocks rise…Mortgage rate drops…Viacom fee flap… | KXNet.com …Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck, ND - 56 minutes agoAP The Dow is down 35 percent for 2008, while broader indexes are down about 40 percent. It marks the worst year for the Dow since 1931. …

Mortgage Points May Not Be Worth BuyingTheStreet.com - 10 minutes agoWhile a lower mortgage rate is attractive, buying points isn't always worth the cost. Money spent on points can instead go toward a larger down payment. …

Mortgage Rates Slide to All-Time LowHousing Wire - 13 minutes agoThe Zillow Mortgage Rate Monitor, compiled each week using thousands of mortgage rates quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace, also posted a drop in rates …

Javno.hrBenchmark mortgage sets third consecutive low in Freddie Mac surveyMarketWatch - 51 minutes agoThe mortgage rate hasn't been lower since Freddie Mac started the Primary Mortgage Market Survey in 1971. The survey covers conventional, …Low Interest Rates Not Good News For All NPRFreddie Mac Says 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Tumbles to Record BloombergLow interest rates make refinancing attractive option Joplin GlobeBradenton Herald - PR Newswire (press release)all 80 news articles

TopNewsFreddie Mac: 30-year fixed mortgage rate at new 37-year lowMarketWatch - Dec 31, 2008By Wallace Witkowski , , ) said Wednesday that its benchmark long-term mortgage rate average fell for the ninth consecutive week and to a new low since it …30-Year Mortgage Rate Hits All Time Low WCTVBankrate: Mortgage Rates Fall Again FOXBusiness30-year mortgage rate falls for the ninth week Wyoming Business ReportistockAnalyst.com (press release) - Dallas Morning Newsall 387 news articles

AFPWhat Will the Fed Do Now That Rates Are at Zero?Seeking Alpha, NY - 42 minutes agoRecently, the 30 year fixed mortgage rate tested a 37 year low of 5.19%. The Fed has committed $100 billion and spent $15 billion thus far to purchase MBSs …Fed to start buying mortgage-backed securities The Associated Pressall 358 news articles

In 2009, Economy Will Depend on Unlocking CreditNew York Times, United States - 4 hours agoThe national average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has fallen a full percentage point, to just over 5 percent, setting off a huge refinancing boom. …

Fed to start buying mortgage-backed securitiesThe Associated Press - 7 minutes agoFreddie Mac said last week that average rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages dropped to 5.14 percent, the lowest since the company's weekly mortgage rate …

Housing prices fell 18% in OctoberAtlantic Online - 48 minutes agoA 20% drop in a 9% mortgage rate saves the buyer 1.8% of the price of the house every year; a 20% drop in a 5% mortgage, only a little more than half that. …