Daily Newsletter: Tuesday December 9, 2014

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.88%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.03

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.14%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.01

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.21%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0475

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                104-07
                                                                  
                                                                +0-05

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                103-29
                                                                  
                                                                +0-03

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Tuesday December 9, 2014

MND NewsWire - 2:02PM

Renters see Selves as Homeowners-in-Waiting

While the dream of homeownership has been sidelined for many, it appears to have not been derailed. Freddie Mac says the responses of renters to a recent survey it conducted shows that ...

Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:55PM

Mortgage Rates Returning to Recent Lows

Mortgage rates fell again today, bringing them very close to their lowest levels in more than a year and a half. US bond markets (including Treasuries and mortgage-backed-securities ...

MND NewsWire - 1:15PM

Jumbo/Conventional Mortgage Credit Leads November Improvement

Credit access increased in November, again primarily because of new jumbo loan products. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its Mortgage Credit Availability (MCAI) Index rose ...

Pipeline Press - 10:45AM

What 97% LTV Means for LOs and Lenders; Training Events; Eminent Domain in San Francisco?

No one wants to see their companies and future employment batted around in the press, but perhaps our brethren and Freddie and Fannie are accustomed to it by now. Michael Stegman, the ...

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More News from 'Around the Web'

Market Watch - 4:58PM
The Wall Street Journal: Fischer says J.P. Morgan only bank facing shortfall under proposed rule
Calculated Risk Blog - 3:55PM
Las Vegas Real Estate in November: YoY Non-contingent Inventory up 20%, Distressed Sales and Cash Buying down YoY
NAHB - 3:30PM
Statement from NAHB Chairman Kevin Kelly on New Downpayment Loans
CNN - 3:27PM
Fed to big banks: You need even more capital
WSJ - 3:27PM
Businesses See Revenues, Employment Growing in 2015, ISM Says
Market Watch - 1:49PM
Three-year Treasury auction sees strong demand from foreign central banks
Calculated Risk Blog - 1:49PM
Trulia: Asking House Prices up 7.4% year-over-year in November
www.collateralvision.com - 12:00PM
FNC Report: Larger Homes Show Faster Appreciation than Smaller Homes Over the Past Decade
CNBC - 11:58AM
Millennials: Rent vs. own dilemma
Fannie Mae - 11:57AM
News Release - Fannie Mae Announces Eviction Moratorium ...
Google News - 11:57AM
New credit availability measure shows product risk, not borrower risk, fueled the housing crisis
freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 11:56AM
Freddie Mac Announces Holiday Eviction Moratorium Between December 17, 2014 and January 2, 2015
WSJ - 11:54AM
Third-Quarter GDP Could Get a Late Boost From Higher Inventories
CNBC - 11:01AM
The Fed may be sending new message
CNBC - 11:00AM
Japan threatened with rating downgrade
WSJ - 10:15AM
Here's How to Read a Patient Fed
CNBC - 10:14AM
Wholesale inventories top estimates
Calculated Risk Blog - 10:14AM
BLS: Jobs Openings at 4.8 million in October, Up 21% Year-over-year
blog.redfin.com - 9:19AM
Top 10 Luxury Home Design Trends of 2014
CNBC - 9:17AM
Greek stocks crash 11% on political strife

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.88%

-0.03

15 Yr FRM

3.14%

-0.01

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.40%

+0.00

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.72%

-0.03

5/1 Yr ARM

3.24%

+0.01

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.47%

1.11

+0.02

30 Yr. Fixed

4.33%

1.33

-0.01

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.18%

0.24

-0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

3.38%

0.27

+0.00

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.10%

0.16

-0.03

30 Yr. FHA

3.85%

0.18

-0.05

5/1 ARM

3.09%

0.34

+0.04

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.89%

0.50

-0.08

15 Yr. Fixed

3.10%

0.50

-0.07

1 Yr. ARM

2.41%

0.40

-0.03

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.94%

0.50

-0.07

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

100-31

+0-07

30YR FNMA 3.5

104-07

+0-05

30YR GNMA 3.0

102-09

+0-04

30YR GNMA 3.5

104-25

+0-03

15YR FNMA 3.0

103-29

+0-03

15YR FNMA 2.5

101-20

+0-03

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.6117%

-0.0238

5 YR

1.6165%

-0.0510

10 YR

2.2112%

-0.0475

30 YR

2.8679%

-0.0378

Prices as of: 12/9/2014 4:30PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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