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Mortgage Rates Move Back toward Long-Term Lows

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by Matthew Graham on January 23 2015, 5:15 PM

Mortgage rates were modestly lower today, and are now getting back in line with levels not seen in more than 20 months. Only the last 3 days of last week were any better. That said, the amount of improvement in the mortgage market pales in comparison...
Mortgage Rates Hold Perfectly Steady Despite Massive Underlying Volatility

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by Matthew Graham on January 22 2015, 3:34 PM

Mortgage rates didn't budge today. That's impressive considering the amount of volatility in financial markets leading up to and following the European Central Bank (ECB) announcement. Markets widely expected the ECB to announce a new quantitative easing...
Rates Consolidate as Markets Prepare for Big News

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by Matthew Graham on January 21 2015, 5:28 PM

Mortgage rates moved moderately higher on average today. Recently high volatility in financial markets continues driving stratified pricing strategies. That's a long way of saying that different lenders are adjusting rates by different amounts, and sometimes...
Mortgage Rates Mixed to Begin Volatile Week

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by Matthew Graham on January 20 2015, 4:30 PM

Mortgage rates were truly mixed today, with some lenders improving while others moved higher. More than a few were unchanged or close to it. All this despite the fact that broader interest rate benchmarks like 10yr US Treasuries were unequivocally in...
Mortgage Rates Bounce Slightly Higher off Long-Term Lows

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by Matthew Graham on January 16 2015, 5:18 PM

Mortgage rates pulled back to slightly higher levels today as broader markets underwent a correction from relatively frenzied movement over the past few days. Yesterday we discussed how mortgage rates have a hard time keeping pace with interest rate benchmarks...
Mortgage Rates Reluctantly Benefit From Overseas Drama

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by Matthew Graham on January 15 2015, 5:20 PM

Mortgage rates continued relentlessly lower today, but they did so under protest. In fact, the amount of improvement on some lenders' rate sheets relative to the amount of improvement seen in Mortgage-Backed-Securities (MBS, which dictate mortgage rate...
Mortgage Rates Back to 3.5% for Some.

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by Matthew Graham on January 14 2015, 4:06 PM

If you have a truly ideal credit profile and loan scenario, a few of the more aggressive lenders are quoting conforming, 30yr fixed mortgage rates at 3.5% today. Almost all other lenders are only an eighth of a point higher at 3.625% for top tier scenarios...
Mortgage Rates Now Back to 20 Month Lows

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by Matthew Graham on January 13 2015, 4:21 PM

Mortgage rates fell only modestly today, but it was enough for the best rate sheets since mid-May 2013. That's a new 20 month low, on average. The most prevalently-quoted conforming 30yr fixed rate for top tier scenarios is 3.625% , but 3.75% remains...
Mortgage Rates Even Closer to Long-Term Lows

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by Matthew Graham on January 12 2015, 4:06 PM

Mortgage rates fell modestly again today, bringing them as close to last Tuesday's 19-month lows as they've been, on average. Some lenders are already there, and the other lenders are close enough that the only differences between now and then are in...
Mortgage Rates End Week Near 19 Month Lows

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by Matthew Graham on January 09 2015, 3:53 PM

Mortgage rates moved lower after this morning's Employment Situation Report, though not necessarily because of it. After 2 days spent correcting from strong move lower in stock prices and bond yields, markets had had enough. In other words, global financial...
Mortgage Rates Continue Drifting Higher Ahead of Jobs Report

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by Matthew Graham on January 08 2015, 4:13 PM

Mortgage rates continued drifting slightly higher after a strong move to 19 month lows on Tuesday. The caveat is that today's rates are only higher compared to the past 2 days. They're still better than anything else seen before this week. The most prevalently...
Mortgage Rates Higher, but Still Stellar

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by Matthew Graham on January 07 2015, 5:03 PM

Mortgage rates moved slightly higher today, but remained close to the lowest they've been since May 2013. The only day with any lower rates since then, was yesterday. The pull-back was a bit better than random, as we'd just seen our 7th straight day of...
Opportunity Knocks as Mortgage Rates Surge Lower

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by Matthew Graham on January 06 2015, 3:33 PM

Mortgage rates are on an absolute tear. In the past 2 days, they've rocketed a full eighth of a point lower. They're a full quarter point lower than the average rates available in 2nd half of December and .375% lower than December's highest rates. For...
30yr Fixed Mortgage Rates at 3.75%

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by Matthew Graham on January 05 2015, 5:10 PM

Mortgage rates have fallen substantially in the first week of 2015. While a few of the most aggressive lenders have been able to offer top tier borrowers 30yr fixed rates at 3.75% for quite a while, today is the first day where it's decisively the average...
Mortgage Rates Start 2015 at Long Term Lows

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by Matthew Graham on January 02 2015, 12:43 PM

Mortgage rates improved significantly to kick off the new year. The gains are a combination of actual improvement in bond markets and lenders lowering their guard from conservative holiday pricing strategies. In other words, lenders had been holding back...

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