Daily Newsletter: Thursday March 24, 2016

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.79%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.02

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.05%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.01

10YR Treasury

                                                                1.90%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.0231

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                104-08
                                                                  
                                                                -0-05

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                103-31
                                                                  
                                                                -0-04

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Thursday March 24, 2016

Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:18PM

Mortgage Rates Back Near Recent Highs

Mortgage rates reversed course today, heading back toward the higher levels seen earlier in the week. It's no mystery that rates have been paying attention to stocks and oil prices ...

MND NewsWire - 12:19PM

Home Prices "Floating out of Reach"

Areas deemed as having homes that were less affordable than their historic norms rose by 7 percentage points from the first quarter of 2015 to the first quarter of 2016 according to ...

MND NewsWire - 10:06AM

2015 Cash Sale Share Lowest in 8 Years

The past year closed out with the lowest level of all-cash sales since the first days of the housing crisis. CoreLogic said on Thursday that 33.4 percent of all homes purchased in December ...

MND NewsWire - 9:54AM

Delinquencies at 9-Year Low After Big Drop in February

After a worrisome spike in January , foreclosure activity settled back down in February, with some metrics reaching multi-year lows. Black Knight Financial Services said that delinquency ...

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More News from 'Around the Web'

Bloomberg - 3:18PM
Treasury Curve Flattens as Traders Weigh Scope for Higher Rates
Market Watch - 12:23PM
Seattle condo prices jump 21% as tech workers snap up urban homes
Market Watch - 12:21PM
This plan to overhaul Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac just might pass Congress
www.freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 12:21PM
Mortgage Rates Reverse Course Lower
Fannie Mae - 9:57AM
Fewer Lenders Report Easing of Credit Standards
CNBC - 8:38AM
Jobless claims up; revisions show strong labor market
CNBC - 8:37AM
Durable goods orders fall on dollar
CNBC - 8:37AM
CNBC analysis: Don't trust those GDP numbers
Reuters - 8:37AM
Another U.S. rate hike may be around corner: Fed's Bullard
Bloomberg - 7:54AM
Housing Plateau or Housing Bubble? Here's the Difference
CNBC - 7:53AM
Buying a home? You missed the boat
www.npr.org - 7:53AM
More Teachers Can't Afford To Live Where They Teach
Reuters - 7:53AM
Homeownership increasingly difficult for average Americans: report
CNBC - 7:50AM
Bond investors eye Fed, data
Bloomberg - 7:50AM
BlackRock's Rieder: Still Plenty of Liquidity in Bonds

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.79%

+0.02

15 Yr FRM

3.05%

+0.01

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.35%

+0.00

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.63%

+0.02

5/1 Yr ARM

2.96%

-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

3.93%

0.35

-0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

3.18%

0.34

-0.04

30 Yr. Jumbo

3.85%

0.27

-0.01

30 Yr. FHA

3.74%

0.32

-0.03

5/1 ARM

3.13%

0.36

-0.10

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.71%

0.50

-0.02

15 Yr. Fixed

2.96%

0.40

-0.03

1 Yr. ARM

2.68%

0.20

+0.01

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.89%

0.50

-0.04

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

101-23

-0-06

30YR FNMA 3.5

104-08

-0-05

30YR GNMA 3.0

102-17

-0-09

30YR GNMA 3.5

104-29

-0-07

15YR FNMA 3.0

103-31

-0-04

15YR FNMA 2.5

102-04

-0-03

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.8731%

+0.0171

5 YR

1.3785%

+0.0237

10 YR

1.9000%

+0.0231

30 YR

2.6722%

+0.0179

Prices as of: 3/24/2016 2:06PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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