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Mortgage Rates Fight The Urge To Move Higher

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by Matthew Graham on July 14 2020, 4:56 PM

Mortgage rates recovered to some extent today, after moving slightly higher on Friday and yesterday. The bond market (which underlies rate movement) was surprisingly resilient (good for rates) even as stock prices moved up roughly 1%. Rising stock prices...
Mortgage Rates Have Moved Up From Last Week's Lows

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by Matthew Graham on July 13 2020, 3:58 PM

Mortgage rates definitely hit the lowest all-time lows of all-time last week, at least for conventional 30yr fixed scenarios without many risk-based adjustments. The most recently available Freddie Mac rate survey (which drives a majority of mortgage...
Mortgage Market Ridiculously Good or Just Ridiculous?

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by Matthew Graham on July 10 2020, 4:46 PM

It should no longer come as a surprise that the pandemic continues to create never-before-seen circumstances in all corners of society. Here in the housing and mortgage markets, one of the first major manifestations of the crisis was a quick move to incredibly...
Mortgage Rates Defy Odds, Improving Yet Again From Record Levels

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by Matthew Graham on July 09 2020, 4:25 PM

There are two kinds of headlines about mortgage rates today: those that rely on the weekly survey-based data published each Thursday by Freddie Mac, and those who rely on the actual daily average rate compiled by Mortgage News Daily. In both cases , the...
Fairly Innocent Wake-Up Call For Mortgage Rate Watchers

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by Matthew Graham on July 08 2020, 4:08 PM

Mortgage rates were unchanged today for the average lender. That means they remain at all-time lows that are even lower than the all-time lows seen during the previous 3 business days. Even so, today's underlying market movement might be a bit of a wake...
Mortgage Rates Just Got Even Lower

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by Matthew Graham on July 07 2020, 4:27 PM

Mortgage rates were already at all-time lows yesterday, and had been holding at those levels for at least 3 business days for the average lender. I normally tell people that mortgage lenders are hesitant to drop rates very aggressively when they're already...
Mortgage Rates Staying Very Flat and Very Low

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by Matthew Graham on July 06 2020, 3:58 PM

Mortgage rates barely budged for the third straight day, which is welcome news considering they are at all-time lows. The stability comes in spite of at least two important economic reports that would normally push rates unequivocally higher according...
Huge Housing Rebound, All-Time Low Rates, But At What Cost?

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by Matthew Graham on July 02 2020, 3:26 PM

This week's economic data included the biggest-ever gain in Pending Home Sales, a leading indicator for the housing market. Meanwhile, mortgage rates pushed down to new all-time lows yet again. But at what cost? The most pessimistic way to explain the...
Rates at All-Time Lows Ahead of Important Jobs Data

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by Matthew Graham on July 01 2020, 4:48 PM

Mortgage rates were generally unchanged today, thus leaving the average lender at all-time lows for conventional 30yr fixed scenarios. It continues to be the case that loan scenarios with additional risk factors have NOT seen nearly as much improvement...
Best Month Ever For Mortgage Rates

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by Matthew Graham on June 30 2020, 3:36 PM

Mortgage rates managed another slight improvement today, which means the average lender is offering new all-time low rates for the 4th time this month. Even if rates had lurched unexpectedly higher today, June still would have gone down as the best month...
Mortgage Rates Continue at All-Time Lows, But Caveats Remain

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by Matthew Graham on June 29 2020, 3:52 PM

Mortgage rates were unchanged to slightly lower today, bringing the average lender right in line with all-time lows . Averages aside, several lenders are slightly higher than they were on Friday. Either way, the movement was minimal over the weekend....
Mortgage Rates Are Headed Higher (Eventually)

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by Matthew Graham on June 26 2020, 4:44 PM

The fates of the economy, the housing market, and interest rates remain closely intertwined with coronavirus. The pandemic is clearly responsible for the record-setting drop in economic activity (including the housing market). And it has clearly been...
Mortgage Rates Reflecting Market Concerns

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by Matthew Graham on June 25 2020, 4:13 PM

Mortgage rates moved modestly lower today, bringing the average lender very close to all-time lows . The caveat continues to be that day-to-day rate changes have been small ever since hitting the confirmed all-time lows on June 11th. Realistically, if...
Record Low Rates For Some; Frustration and Confusion For Others

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by Matthew Graham on June 24 2020, 3:26 PM

Mortgage rates moved modestly lower today, but face an uphill battle in general. They fell very quickly as coronavirus first hit financial markets. They hit multiple new all-time lows in since March 9th and continued setting new records as recently as...
Mortgage Rates Mostly Steady And Still Very Low

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by Matthew Graham on June 23 2020, 4:16 PM

It seems almost melodramatic to refer to any modest increase in mortgage rates these days. If we were to go over each lender's rate sheet with a fine tooth comb today, indeed we'd likely find the average is just microscopically higher. But higher from...

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