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| 30 Yr Fix |
6.01% |
-0.04% |
| 15 Yr Fix |
5.60% |
0.00% |
| 1 Yr ARM |
5.18% |
-0.11% |
| 5/1 ARM |
5.57% |
-0.10% |
| 30 Yr Tres |
4.58% |
-0.06% |
| Fed Prime |
5.00% |
-0.25% |
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JULY 2007 MORTGAGE NEWS
Home Fire Sprinklers - A Great Idea That Has Not Happened Yet
Tue, 3 Jul 2007 12:02:34 EST
After reading the research, it is hard to imagine why fire sprinklers are not routinely included in all new home construction but the idea has been slow to catch on.
Mortgage Rates Curbed By Housing Recession
Thu, 5 Jul 2007 11:24:40 EST
Weekly Mortgage Survey
American Home Recinds Earnings Guidance In Wake Of Loan Losses
Thu, 5 Jul 2007 11:58:41 EST
If American Home Mortgage problems are any indication, subprime problems may be spilling over into higher-graded loan categories.
Federal Agencies Issue Final Guidance On Subprime Mortgages
Fri, 6 Jul 2007 10:50:51 EST
Five federal regulatory agencies have issued a final statement dealing with subprime mortgage lending. The final statement reflects dozens of comments from financial institutions, consumer groups, and the general public.
Two MBA Surveys Paint Picture of Mortgage Market in 2006
Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:02:03 EST
While late in arriving, two MBA surveys do provide an interesting picture of the mortgage market in 2006.
Pros and Cons of the Various Housing Indicators
Wed, 11 Jul 2007 09:14:22 EST
Freddie Mac explains the pros and cons of various housing price indicators and reduces several of its earlier economic projections in it most recent economic forecast.
Mortgage Rates Move In Opposite Directions on Surveys
Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:45:01 EST
Weekly Mortgage Survey
Subprime Disaster Continues To Unfold
Fri, 13 Jul 2007 10:34:46 EST
Subprime lenders may soon be jockeying for position on the high ledges if the bad news keeps on coming.
NAACP Subprime Discrimination Suit
Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:33:39 EST
NAACP cites two lending studies in filing for relief from alleged discriminatory loan practices.
More Action RE: Subprime Lending and Mortgage Regulation
Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:11:51 EST
OFHEO pushes GSEs to embrace Interagency Guidelines on subprime lending and a bill is introduced in Congress to tighten standards. Meanwhile another lender bails out of the business.
Nobody Understands Buyer Agency - Certainly Not Newsweek
Wed, 18 Jul 2007 11:48:56 EST
Newsweek makes some really far out remarks about buyer agency basically showing that most don’t know how it all really happens.
Mortgage Rates Mixed But Application Volume Remains Steady
Thu, 19 Jul 2007 07:49:23 EST
Weekly Mortgage Survey
Foreclosure Help Is Available
Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:34:44 EST
Foreclosure is becoming a reality for a lot of people who never thought it would happen to them. Fortunately there is some help out there - not nearly enough help, but maybe enough to bail you out.
Builders Confidence Hits 26 Year Low as Permits and Starts Fall Again
Fri, 20 Jul 2007 06:36:11 EST
Housing permits, starts, and builder confidence are all suffering in current reports but construction workers are apparently finding work in commercial construction and home renovation according to fed chairman Bernanke.
Subprime Mess Continues To Wreak Havoc on the Mortgage Market
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:00:15 EST
Layoffs and worse continue in mortgage market. Close to 500 more jobs appear to be lost in the last half week.
Mortgage Rates Virtually Unchanged From Previous Week
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:41:59 EST
Weekly Mortgage Survey
Home Prices Hold Their Own As Existing Home Sales Fall
Thu, 26 Jul 2007 09:55:25 EST
NAR report on existing homes appears to show a degree of stabilization both in price and in inventory.
Housing News Turns The Stock Market To Mush
Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:43:13 EST
New home sales and residential builder profit-loss statements turned Thursdays stock market to mush.
New Study Shows Impact of Government Fees On Home Affordability
Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:58:44 EST
New house prices going up? Blame government fees and real estate agents. Builders? Well they have to make a living don’t they?
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