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Another Week, Another Trip to All-Time Lows For Mortgage Rates

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by Matthew Graham on May 20 2020, 5:53 PM

Mortgage rates fell again today. Whereas yesterday's improvements arrived in choppy fashion only after many lenders quoted higher rates in the morning. Today's improvement was more conclusive and more consistent from lender to lender. While there were...
Mortgage Rates Fall Back Toward All-Time Lows

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by Matthew Graham on May 19 2020, 4:50 PM

Mortgage rates were mixed this morning, depending on the lender. The more responsive lenders had already bumped rates higher yesterday in response to weakness in the bond market and were thus able to offer modest improvements this morning, or at least...
Mortgage Rates Will Have to Wait to Set More Records

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by Matthew Graham on May 18 2020, 4:44 PM

Mortgage rates hit all-time lows on Friday, based on the average rate for a top tier conventional 30yr fixed loan scenario. At that time, I raised the question as to whether that was really "news" considering we were already in line with all-time lows...
Lowest Rates Ever! (Until Next Week?)

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by Matthew Graham on May 15 2020, 4:34 PM

As of yesterday, we knew mortgage rates were already in line with their lowest levels ever . It wouldn't have taken much to set the record today and indeed that's exactly what happened. Thus we find ourselves in a familiar situation where rates have returned...
Mortgage Rates are Actually Lower This Week

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by Matthew Graham on May 14 2020, 3:49 PM

Mortgage rates move lower again today. Combined with yesterday's drop, the improvement has been significant for top tier rate quotes in the lower range of available rates. What does that mean, exactly? A rate quote isn't simply a rate. That's only one...
Mortgage Rates Back in Line With Recent Lows

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by Matthew Graham on May 13 2020, 4:02 PM

Mortgage rates improved today, on average, but things can vary quite a bit depending on the lender. Several lenders are back in line with their lowest rates of the past 2 weeks. With the exception of early March 2020, these are the lowest rates of all...
Mortgage Rates Start Strong But End Day Higher

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by Matthew Graham on May 11 2020, 7:12 PM

Mortgage rates began the day slightly lower compared to last Friday, but that didn't last long . Underlying bond markets were under pressure from the outset. When bond prices fall, rates move higher, all other things being equal. The bond market has a...
Mortgage Rates End Week on Low Note (The Good Kind)

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by Matthew Graham on May 08 2020, 6:59 PM

Mortgage rates ended the week on a low note (in a good way), falling in line with their best recent levels. This put some lenders in line with April 30th's offerings which is a great place to be considering they marked the 2nd lowest rates of all-time...
Rates Are Still Low, But Let's Talk About Forbearances

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by Matthew Graham on May 06 2020, 5:20 PM

Mortgage rates moved slightly higher this week, but not enough to worry about too terribly much. Most lenders are still in the mid-to-low 3% range and there's not much fear about an abrupt move to significantly higher levels any time soon. Whether or...
Cost of Imperfection Remains High in The Mortgage World

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by Matthew Graham on May 04 2020, 5:04 PM

Mortgage rates moved off their recent lows to start the new week, but only slightly. That keeps the average lender very close to the lowest rates in roughly 2 months. It also keeps us fairly close to the lowest rates ever. In fact, some lenders were at...
Lowest Mortgage Rates in More Than a Month, For Some Anyway

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by Matthew Graham on April 30 2020, 5:42 PM

Mortgage rates moved down again today, bringing the average lender to their best levels since the 2nd week of March. Some lenders are quoting their lowest rates ever, but early March 2020 averages are still decidedly lower. You may have seen other articles...
Mortgage Rates Lowest Since Early March, But Not For Everyone

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by Matthew Graham on April 28 2020, 6:24 PM

Mortgage rates moved down nicely last week and have either maintained or improved upon those levels this week. The catch is that the good times aren't rolling for everyone. Borrowers with lower credit scores, less equity, and especially those needing...
Mortgage Rates at Lowest Levels in Several Weeks

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by Matthew Graham on April 23 2020, 6:23 PM

Let's get caveats out of the way upfront. No conversation about mortgage rates would be complete without a reminder that some lenders are very far removed from the averages. Moreover, even a lender is offering rates that are in line with today's average...
Mortgage Rates Slightly Higher to Start The Week

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by Matthew Graham on April 20 2020, 5:56 PM

While the industry has come to terms with recent challenges in terms of day-to-day volatility, mortgage rates remain higher than they otherwise would be based on financial markets. In other words there are gold standard benchmarks that serve as the foundation...
Mortgage Rates Relatively Stable This Week But Slightly Higher Today

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by Matthew Graham on April 17 2020, 6:22 PM

Mortgage rates continue showing a willingness to play by at least a few of the same rules that typically apply. Most of the rules went out the window as the market reacted to coronavirus--specifically the unprecedented joblessness hitting all at once...

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