May 17th, 2012
Fixed Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows AgainDigitalJournal.com (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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May 17th, 2012
Fixed Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows AgainMarketWatch (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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May 17th, 2012
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Set 4th New Record in a RowSacramento BeeThe average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped below the 4 percent mark for the first time ever, down to 3.97 percent, according to Bankrate.com's (NYSE: RATE) weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an …Think Your Mortgage Refi Rate is Great? IBM Pays Less Than 1%DailyFinanceall 2 news articles »
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May 17th, 2012
Globe and MailWhat is mortgage flexibility worth?Globe and MailThe higher they are, the more they cost your lender and (often) the higher your mortgage rate. In reality, however, prepayments are greatly underused. Only 17 per cent of mortgage holders made lump-sum prepayments in 2011, according to the Canadian …Cost of new mortgages on the rise as lenders seek to shore up their own …This is Moneyall 5 news articles »
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May 17th, 2012
Best SyndicationCurrent Mortgage Rates Today – Citibank Lowers Rates while most lenders …Best Syndication(Best Syndication News) Mortgage interest rates were mostly higher today as lenders adjusted to changes in the secondary lending market (see mortgage rate charts below). Citibank was one of the few banks to continue to lower their rates.and more »
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May 17th, 2012
Kiwibank matches most of the market with across the board mortgage ratesMortgageRates.co.nzThe government-owned Kiwibank, who kicked off the latest mortgage rate war last month with a one-year fixed "special" on the same day Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard opened the door to a possible official cash rate (OCR) cut, has belatedly matched …
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May 16th, 2012
Kiwibank cuts more mortgage ratesStuff.co.nzAfter Kiwibank launched a 4.99 per cent one-year mortgage rate for customers with 30 per cent equity three weeks ago, the big retail banks - Westpac, National Bank, ANZ and ASB - all reduced their standard one-year fixed rates to 5.25 per cent.
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May 16th, 2012
Home Sales Jump — Arizona State Credit Union Ready with New LoansMarketWatch (press release)The construction loan program allows members the opportunity to lock in their mortgage rate early and avoid the possibility of fluctuating rates during the construction phase. Additional perks to this all-in-one loan include needing to only qualify …and more »
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May 16th, 2012
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Set 4th New Record in a RowMarketWatch (press release)The average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped below the 4 percent mark for the first time ever, down to 3.97 percent, according to Bankrate.com's (NYSE:RATE) weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an …
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May 16th, 2012
Think Your Mortgage Refi Rate is Great? IBM Pays Less Than 1%DailyFinanceBy Rich Smith, The Motley Fool Think you've got a good mortgage rate? Thanks to record-low interest rates, Bankrate.com says consumers with good credit can get 30-year fixed-rate mortgages for about 3.75% today. 15-year fixed mortgages are going for as …
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