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Lenders Reprice for the Worse. Mortgage Rates Move Higher

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by Victor Burek on March 18 2010, 10:17 AM

After the release of the Treasury debt statement, benchmark yields rose and MBS prices fell. This forced many lenders to reprice for the worse. After the reprices for the worse, lender rate sheets are worse than yesterday. The best par 30 year conventional...
Mortgage Rates Move Lower. Most Aggressive Lender Pricing Seen in Weeks

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by Victor Burek on March 17 2010, 9:56 AM

We are seeing very aggressive rate sheets from lenders today. My advice would be to lock any loan closing and funding in the next 30 days. Same exception as last week… if you are one day away from a shorter lock term, than I would float and lock tomorrow...
How Did the FOMC Meeting Affect Mortgage Rates?

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by Victor Burek on March 16 2010, 9:46 AM

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met for a one day meeting today. Usually they meet for two. At 2:15, the FOMC released their statement on monetary policy. The statement was very similar to the FOMC statement released after the January meeting...
Mortgage Rates Waiting on the Federal Reserve

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by Victor Burek on March 15 2010, 6:24 PM

After a slow week of economic data, the calendar picks up in the days ahead.If you followed my advice on floating over the weekend, you picked up some price gains this morning. With many lenders offering 4.75% as par once again, I am advising to only...
Mortgage Rates Higher After Retail Sales Data. Floating into Monday

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by Victor Burek on March 12 2010, 10:30 AM

Following the release of the Retail Sales report, benchmark yields rose and MBS prices plummeted. Many lenders released rate sheets at the lows of the day, thus mortgage rates moved higher out of the gates. However, shortly thereafter, benchmark rates...
Mortgage Rates Escape Three Treasury Auctions Unharmed

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by Victor Burek on March 11 2010, 9:48 AM

Tomorrow morning we get the Retail Sales, Consumer Sentiment and Business Inventories. Of the three, the Retail Sales report has the highest potential to move the markets. Better than expected results would move rates higher while worse than expected...
Mortgage Rates Rise Ahead of Treasury Auction. Fail to Recover Afterward

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by Victor Burek on March 10 2010, 9:54 AM

Yesterday I informed you that the most significant threat to mortgage rates was today's 10 year Treasury note auction and the 30 year bond auction scheduled to happen tomorrow. Well, benchmark yields started rising before the auction even occurred...
Empty Econ Calendar Helps Mortgage Rates Hold Steady. Auctions Biggest Reprice Threat

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by Victor Burek on March 09 2010, 9:47 AM

Reports from fellow mortgage professionals indicate lender rate sheets to have regained yesterday's marginal losses. The par 30 year conventional rate mortgage remains in the 4.75% to 5.00% range for well qualified consumers. Today's 3 year note...
Mortgage Rates Hold Near Best Levels of 2010 as Benchmark Yields Rise

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by Victor Burek on March 08 2010, 10:16 AM

Reports from fellow mortgage professionals indicate lender rate sheets to be marginally worse when compared to Friday afternoon pricing. However the best par 30 year fixed conventional mortgage rate does remain in the 4.75% to 5.00% range for well qualified...
How Did The Employment Report Affect Mortgage Rates?

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by Victor Burek on March 05 2010, 9:57 AM

When looking back on the week that was, it seems like mortgage rates went on a wild ride. Lenders repriced for the better and lenders repriced for the worse, sometimes they did both on the same day. Yet, ahead of the most influential economic report released...
Locking Loans Ahead of Employment Report. More to Lose than Gain

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by Victor Burek on March 04 2010, 5:04 PM

Tomorrow we get the official government numbers on the employment situation. This is the most influential report offered on a monthly basis. Job creation is crucial to our overall economic recovery; if more people are out of work, there will be less consumer...
Mortgage Rates on a Roller Coaster Ride

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by Victor Burek on March 03 2010, 5:46 PM

Like yesterday, early morning weakness in the MBS market led to slightly worse rate sheets at the beginning of the day. However as the day progressed, MBS prices rallied enough to allow many lenders to reprice for the better. This brought us back to where...
Lenders Reprice for the Better. Mortgage Rates Level on the Day

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by Victor Burek on March 02 2010, 9:53 AM

It was a very volatile day in the secondary mortgage market. Yesterday MBS prices rose in the morning and fell in the afternoon. Today the exact opposite happened. MBS prices fell at the open and recovered losses in the afternoon. A few lenders even repriced...
Mortgage Rates Hold Near 2010 Lows. Reviewing the Week Ahead

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by Victor Burek on March 01 2010, 10:12 AM

The week ahead is busy with the highest impacting report scheduled to be released on Friday morning. Reports from fellow mortgage professionals indicate rate sheets to be slightly worse than the repriced rate sheets of Friday afternoon. The par 30 year...
Mortgage Rates Touch 2010 Lows

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by Victor Burek on February 25 2010, 9:27 AM

Improvements over the course of the week have led mortgage rates back toward the lows of 2010. While floating is really tempting, if I only had one loan to float, I would lock it. If I had 10 in my pipeline, I would float 3 and lock 7. I am still not...

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