Daily Newsletter: Thursday December 17, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                4.02%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.04

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.26%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.03

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.23%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0708

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                103-03
                                                                  
                                                                +0-08

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                103-01
                                                                  
                                                                +0-05

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Thursday December 17, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:59PM

Mortgage Rates Continue Lower Following Fed Hike

Mortgage rates continued modestly lower today as financial markets continue sorting out their reaction to yesterday's Fed rate hike. As a reminder, the Fed Funds Target Rate (the thing ...

MND NewsWire - 12:04PM

Fannie Mae Survey Points to Credit Easing

Fannie Mae said Thursday there are indications that easing lending standards may help mitigate some of the loss of housing affordability moving into the New Year. The company questioned ...

MND NewsWire - 11:46AM

FHFA Proposes Rule to Increase Lending to Underserved Markets

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has posted a proposed new rule for comment that seeks to provide greater access to affordable housing for three underserved markets. The rule ...

Pipeline Press - 11:39AM

TRID Bedeviling Primary and Secondary Markets, Impacting Consumers

What are lenders talking about? Besides the CEO of Wells Fargo saying in a recent speech that he sees, "the wealth and investment management business as the biggest growth opportunity ...

Latest Video

Toll Brothers CEO on Fannie & Freddie reform

Santelli: Yield effect

Will Fed hike push mortgages rates higher?

More News from 'Around the Web'

CNBC - 4:54PM
The best month to buy a house (Hint: It's soon)
Fannie Mae - 4:50PM
News Release - Fannie Mae Completes Final Credit Risk ...
freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 4:50PM
Freddie Mac Prices Final Multifamily K Certificate Offering for 2015
CNN - 2:20PM
Why mortgage rates are NOT going up now, but...
CNN - 2:20PM
Yellen: Fed won't kill the U.S. economy's comeback
CNBC - 2:09PM
Chart: Fed less wordy, but confusing
blog.hud.gov - 12:14PM
HUD launches consumer videos explaining fair housing complaint process
www.cfpbmonitor.com - 9:08AM
New CFPB General Counsel named
Reuters - 9:08AM
U.S. jobless claims fall from five-month high
CNBC - 9:08AM
Philly Fed biz index worse than expected

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

4.02%

-0.04

15 Yr FRM

3.26%

-0.03

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.75%

+0.00

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.86%

-0.04

5/1 Yr ARM

2.98%

+0.01

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.45%

1.20

-0.01

30 Yr. Fixed

4.12%

1.43

-0.05

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.14%

0.45

+0.00

15 Yr. Fixed

3.39%

0.35

+0.00

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.01%

0.30

-0.01

30 Yr. FHA

3.90%

0.31

-0.01

5/1 ARM

3.25%

0.36

+0.02

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.97%

0.60

+0.02

15 Yr. Fixed

3.22%

0.50

+0.03

1 Yr. ARM

2.67%

0.20

+0.03

5/1 Yr. ARM

3.03%

0.40

+0.00

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

99-30

+0-11

30YR FNMA 3.5

103-03

+0-08

30YR GNMA 3.0

101-10

+0-10

30YR GNMA 3.5

103-32

+0-08

15YR FNMA 3.0

103-01

+0-05

15YR FNMA 2.5

100-25

+0-07

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.9925%

-0.0161

5 YR

1.7042%

-0.0464

10 YR

2.2287%

-0.0708

30 YR

2.9329%

-0.0758

Prices as of: 12/17/2015 4:31PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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