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Average Mortgage Rates: December 2020

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	Rate	Points	Change
MBA
30 Yr. Fixed	3.61%	0.42	0.11%
15 Yr. Fixed	2.89%	0.34	0.04%
30 Yr. Jumbo	3.84%	0.36	0.07%
30 Yr. FHA	3.39%	0.55	0.05%
5/1 ARM	2.63%	0.36	0.00%
Freddie Mac
30 Yr. Fixed	3.41%	0.70	0.06%
15 Yr. Fixed	2.70%	0.68	0.04%
1 Yr. ARM	2.58%	0.46	0.04%
5/1 Yr. ARM	2.68%	0.58	-0.02%

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Mortgage Rates:

30 Yr FRM 2.78%
|
15 Yr FRM 2.29%
|
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 3.29%

MBS Prices:

30YR FNMA 4.5 108-16 (-0-00)
|
30YR FNMA 5.0 110-17 (0-02)
|
30YR FNMA 5.5 111-08 (-0-00)

Recent Housing Data:

Mortgage Apps 1.06%
|
Refinance Index 1.40%
|
Purchase Index 1.81%

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