February 2nd, 2012
Business Insider30-year mortgage rate falls to record 3.87%CBS NewsWASHINGTON — The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to a record low, the ninth time that has happened in the last year. Even with the cheapest rates in history, the housing market remains depressed. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac …30-year mortgage rate falls to record-low 3.87%MarketWatchA 4-Step Guide On How To Lock A Low Mortgage RateBusiness InsiderMortgage Rates Currently Lower: 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 3.98%MonitorBankRates.comLoanSafe -PR Newswire (press release)all 288 news articles »
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February 2nd, 2012
Average Mortgage Rates Ease Setting New Record LowsMarketWatch (press release)Visit the following links for Regional and National Mortgage Rate Details and Definitions. Borrowers may still pay closing costs which are not included in the survey. Attributed to Frank Nothaft, vice president and chief economist, Freddie Mac.
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February 2nd, 2012
30-year mortgage rate falls to record-low 3.87%MarketWatchBy Ruth Mantell WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — With economic growth below expectations, mortgage rates hit record lows in the week ending Feb. 2, as the average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 3.87% from 3.98% in the prior week, …
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February 2nd, 2012
CML: Match mortgage benefits to borrowers' ratesmoneyfacts.co.ukCurrently, the benefit is paid at a flat rate determined by the Bank of England's average mortgage rate – currently 3.63%. However, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has said that this payment is, in most cases, likely to differ from the actual …and more »
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February 2nd, 2012
Best SyndicationCurrent Mortgage Rates Today – Changes at Citibank and Chase BanksBest Syndication(Best Syndication News) Mortgage interest rates were mostly lower today despite a modest increase in some of the benchmark indexes (see the mortgage rate charts below). Citibank, Bank of America, KeyBank, Chase, PNC, and some other lenders lowered …
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February 1st, 2012
Banks prepared to face customer interest rate rageSydney Morning HeraldHe said a borrower paying the average mortgage rate of the big four banks - 7.3 per cent - would only have to achieve a new rate of 6.8 per cent to be better off inside eight months on a $400000 loan - assuming switching costs of $1000.and more »
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February 1st, 2012
Kiwibank follows mortgage rate cutsStuff.co.nzKiwibank has challenged ASB Bank's new home loan rates by dropping several of its own fixed term rates to match them. After ASB and other banks announced cuts to interest rates last week, Kiwibank told BusinessDay that it would soon follow suit.and more »
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February 1st, 2012
Banks prepared to face customer rate rageSydney Morning HeraldHe said a borrower paying the average mortgage rate of the big four banks - 7.3 per cent - would only have to achieve a new rate of 6.8 per cent to be better off inside eight months on a $400000 loan - assuming switching costs of $1000.and more »
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February 1st, 2012
MonitorBankRates.comMortgage Rates on 30 Year Home Loans Under 4.00%, 15 Year Mortgage Rates at 3.32%MonitorBankRates.comCurrent mortgage rates on 30 year mortgages are averaging 3.99%, a decrease from yesterday's average 30 year mortgage rate of 4.05%. Mortgage rates on 15 year home loans are averaging 3.32%, down from yesterday's average 15 year mortgage rate of 3.35%.Zillow: 30-Year Mortgage Rate Resumes Downward PathWall Street Journal30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Drops 10 Basis Points; Current Rate is 3.72 …MarketWatch (press release)Illinois Mortgage Rate at 4.17%TheStreet.comall 25 news articles »
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February 1st, 2012
Underwater Refinances Show JumpHousing PredictorThe average fully contracted mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed rate loan dropped to 4.09% from 4.11% for the week on 80% loan-to-value mortgages. However, FHA mortgages, which more consumers are purchasing these days because of their lower rates and …and more »
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