Archive for December, 2008
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
Many factors impact Vail Valley mortgage ratesVail Daily News, CO - 35 minutes agoThere is an increase to every mortgage rate that is a cash out refinance. There are other possible adjustments to rates as well, depending on the individual …
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
Mortgage loans rise at credit unionsSan Diego Union Tribune, CA - 49 minutes agoFor jumbo loans exceeding $417000, he said, the mortgage rate can be as much as three-quarters of a percentage point lower at a credit union. …
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
BRIEF-FHFA'S Lockhart says mortgage rateLife Style Extra, UK - 1 hour agoThe copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior …
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
Job loss pushed troubled borrower toward grant that saved her homeColumbus Business First, OH - 2 hours ago… reduced hours or lower pay – a shift in the housing crisis from subprime borrowers struggling with mortgage rate resets to solid homeowners hit hard by …
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
Mortgage Rates Down Again After Rising Above 5.00 Percent Last WeekPR Newswire (press release), NY - 1 hour agoThe weekly average rates for 30-year fixed mortgages increased to 5.07 percent, up from 4.96 percent the week prior, according to the Zillow Mortgage Rate …
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Monday, December 29th, 2008
Low interest rates make refinancing attractive optionJoplin Globe, MO - 9 minutes agoThe rate was the lowest since Freddie Mac’s weekly mortgage-rate survey began in April 1971. That’s down sharply from where the rates were just a few months …
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Monday, December 29th, 2008
Low Interest Rates Not Good News For AllNPR - 10 minutes agoAdd 150 basis points to that figure, and you would get a mortgage rate of 3.86 percent. But right now, the spread is closer to 315 basis points, …
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Monday, December 29th, 2008
BloombergObama Playing Poker With Homeowners: John F. Wasik (Correct)Bloomberg - 44 minutes agoThe average national mortgage rate as of Dec. 24 was 5.14 percent for a 30-year loan, a 37-year low, according to Freddie Mac. Should you place your wager …
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Monday, December 29th, 2008
Mortgage Rate Drops Offer Glimmer of Hope ; A More-Active Housing …istockAnalyst.com (press release), OR - 47 minutes agoThe rate is the lowest it has been since Freddie Mac's weekly mortgage rate survey began in 1971. With buyers armed with these rates and dramatically lower …
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Monday, December 29th, 2008
Rates are low; is it the time to refinance?Bradenton Herald, United States - 11 hours agoThe information includes your current mortgage rate and term, expected length of loan, current home type and estimated value, escrow information for taxes …
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