Daily Newsletter: Thursday October 22, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.82%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.03

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.10%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.01

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.02%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0017

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                104-21
                                                                  
                                                                +0-05

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                104-15
                                                                  
                                                                +0-02

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Thursday October 22, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:11PM

Mortgage Rates Back Down to 6-Month Lows

Mortgage rates continued lower today, largely getting caught up with yesterday's underlying market movements. Lenders were likely being cautious due to prospects for volatility in today ...

MND NewsWire - 2:31PM

Freddie CEO Subtly Fires Back at Administration Remarks

In the midst of what has been a rather interesting several weeks for housing finance reform Donald H. Layton published a column in Freddie Mac's Executive Perspectives blog. Layton ...

MND NewsWire - 11:02AM

Existing Home Sales Rebound after August Dip

The sharp downturn in existing home sales in August now seem little more than a fluke as sales resumed their positive pattern in September. The National Association of Realtors® ...

Pipeline Press - 10:46AM

Flood of Fannie and Freddie Changes in The Primary and Secondary Markets

If anyone out there wants to be buy a big office building, Fannie has one: the company is preparing to move to its new HQ downtown and is selling its current quarters . A couple big ...

Latest Video

Dealing with Dodd-Frank

Negative interest rates ahead?

Existing home sales rise 4.7% in September

More News from 'Around the Web'

Bloomberg - 3:45PM
The Great Negative Rates Experiment
www.realtor.com - 2:39PM
Home Sales Are Up Again, but So Is Competition Among Buyers
freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 2:32PM
Freddie Mac Announces Intent to Sell Over $1 Billion in Notes in Upcoming STACR Offering
House Financial Services - 2:32PM
Committee Examines HUD, Future of Housing in America at Hearing
CNBC - 11:49AM
Leading indicators decline slightly
freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 10:11AM
Fixed Mortgage Rates Move Lower
Bloomberg - 10:11AM
Home Prices in U.S. Rose 0.3% in August From July, FHFA Says
CNBC - 10:11AM
Existing home sales beat estimates
CNBC - 10:10AM
Treasury Department to postpone two-year bond auction
Reuters - 10:10AM
U.S. jobless claims data points to firming labor market
Market Watch - 8:45AM
U.S. jobless claims rise slightly after two straight declines
www.cfpbmonitor.com - 8:43AM
Final HMDA rule makes significant changes
House Financial Services - 1:36AM
Subcommittee Reviews Reforms that Create Housing Opportunity
Market Watch - 1:36AM
Market Extra: What the ECB's decision could mean for European bonds
CNBC - 1:36AM
Tide turns for underwater homeowners
Fannie Mae - 1:35AM
Fannie Mae Prices First "Actual Loss" Risk Sharing Transaction
Calculated Risk Blog - 1:34AM
Thursday: Existing Home Sales, Unemployment Claims, Apartment Tightness Index and More

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.82%

-0.03

15 Yr FRM

3.10%

-0.01

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.45%

-0.05

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.62%

-0.03

5/1 Yr ARM

2.92%

-0.03

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.49%

1.29

+0.13

30 Yr. Fixed

4.20%

1.45

+0.16

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.08%

0.45

-0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

3.29%

0.41

-0.02

30 Yr. Jumbo

3.96%

0.35

-0.03

30 Yr. FHA

3.87%

0.34

-0.01

5/1 ARM

2.95%

0.41

+0.00

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.79%

0.60

-0.03

15 Yr. Fixed

2.98%

0.50

-0.05

1 Yr. ARM

2.62%

0.20

+0.08

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.89%

0.40

+0.01

Current Mortgage Rates »

* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly.

Secondary Markets

MBS

Price

Change

30YR FNMA 3.0

101-25

+0-05

30YR FNMA 3.5

104-21

+0-05

30YR GNMA 3.0

102-15

+0-07

30YR GNMA 3.5

105-01

+0-07

15YR FNMA 3.0

104-15

+0-02

15YR FNMA 2.5

102-13

+0-02

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.6006%

-0.0244

5 YR

1.3471%

-0.0098

10 YR

2.0246%

-0.0017

30 YR

2.8624%

-0.0039

Prices as of: 10/22/2015 4:39PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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