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Mortgage Rates Steady at Lifetime Lows

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by Victor Burek on June 30 2010, 4:32 PM

The relentless mortgage rate rally continued yesterday. Lenders were seen offering the most aggressive loan pricing of our lifetime, again, as stocks extended their losing streak and risk-averse investors piled funds into government guaranteed U.S. Treasuries...
Mortgage Rates Improve Again. What Will Move Borrowing Costs in the Week Ahead?

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by Victor Burek on June 28 2010, 5:00 PM

Just like last week, the economic calendar in the week ahead is not jammed packed but it does contain a couple of influential data points. The most important release comes on Friday morning with the Official Employment Situation Report. ...
Lenders Reprice For The Better. Rates At Record Lows Again.

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by Victor Burek on June 25 2010, 4:34 PM

The first release of lender rate sheets was interesting. MBS prices opened basically unchanged vs. closing levels yesterday, but loan pricing was much worse. This makes sense because lenders were inundated with lock request yesterday afternoon and needed...
Mortgage Rates Move Off Record Lows as Rally Exhausts

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by Victor Burek on June 24 2010, 4:39 PM

Mortgage rates rallied to new all-time lows yesterday following a few disappointing housing headlines. While it has been no secret to housing industry professionals, the post-homebuyer tax credit hangover appears to have caught some folks on Wall Street...
Housing Headlines Disappoint. Mortgage Rates at 2009 Lows

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by Adam Quinones on June 23 2010, 8:29 PM

MBS prices are at all-time highs (AGAIN) and I think we can officially say mortgage rates are priced at their best levels ever. If not, we're pretty darn close! Major lenders were actually buying 4.25% note rates today! As far as I remember, that...
What Will Move Mortgage Rates In The Week Ahead?

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by Victor Burek on June 21 2010, 10:04 AM

Although the economic calendar isn't jammed packed in the week ahead, the data and events on the ballot carry more potential to move interest rates. We have two important housing releases on Tuesday and Wednesday followed by the FOMC monetary policy...
Lenders Reprice for the Better. Mortgage Rates Improve

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by Victor Burek on June 17 2010, 11:07 AM

It was another volatile day in the markets. Stocks traded in a wide range before eventually closing in positive territory. Interest rates seem to now be ignoring the movements of stocks as benchmark Treasuries rallied this morning after Jobless Claims...
Mortgage Rates Hold Ground Against Stock Rally. Lenders On The Defensive

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by Victor Burek on June 16 2010, 7:58 PM

Here is the good news: ONLY A FEW LENDERS REPRICED FOR THE WORSE! Here is the bad news: THIS PUTS LENDERS ON THE DEFENSIVE. Unless stocks are red hot tomorrow morning, the reprices for the worse that were due today, will likely be passed along in loan...
Mortgage Rates Under Pressure As Stocks Extend Gains

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by Victor Burek on June 15 2010, 5:41 PM

Floating your loan is getting more risky as stocks have broken an important level of resistance and investor optimism is improving. If stocks do extend recent gain, mortgage loan pricing will suffer. With that in mind I continue to favor locking loans...
What Will Move Mortgage Rates in the Week Ahead?

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by Victor Burek on June 14 2010, 3:21 PM

While mortgage rates either held steady or improved in four of the last five sessions, they still ended last week higher than where they began it. The only day of excessive weakness was Thursday and although a good portion of that weakness was recovered...
Economic Data Makes Rare Appearance in Mortgage Rate Market

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by Victor Burek on June 11 2010, 5:53 PM

While it will cost a borrower almost 50 basis more at the closing table (0.50% of the loan amount), 4.50% is still available for most WELL-QUALIFIED borrowers. We are however seeing most borrowers close at a 4.75% or 4.875% rates. ...
Stock Rally Forces Lenders To Recall Rate Sheets. Mortgage Rates Higher

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by Victor Burek on June 10 2010, 10:06 AM

Stocks rallied all day long before closing at the highs of the session. This resulted in another investor exodus from risk averse assets which sent benchmark debt yields higher and drove mortgage-backed security prices lower....and lower...and lower....
Par Mortgage Rates Near Record Lows. Total Borrowing Costs Unchanged

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by Victor Burek on June 09 2010, 10:39 AM

Mortgage rates moved slightly higher this morning as stocks rallied and MBS prices ticked lower. About the time the 10-year note auction results were released stocks began to fall and interest rates improved, but not enough to warrant reprices for the...
Mortgage Rates On Hold At Best Levels Of Year

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by Victor Burek on June 08 2010, 9:58 AM

The par 30 year conventional rate mortgage remains in the 4.50% to 4.75% range for well qualified consumers. Although it it's very tempting to float your rate in this environment, I find it difficult to turn my nose up at this loan pricing. Lenders...
Mortgage Rates Ride Stocks To New 2010 Lows

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by Victor Burek on June 07 2010, 5:34 PM

It was a quiet trading session for most of the day in financial markets. Stocks rallied early in the day and lenders offered slightly worse mortgage rates vs. Friday. However stocks sold off late in the day which led to another FLIGHT TO SAFETY! Benchmark...

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