Daily Newsletter: Friday August 28, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.98%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.01

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.25%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.00

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.19%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0051

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                103-25
                                                                  
                                                                +0-01

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                103-25
                                                                  
                                                                +0-00

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Friday August 28, 2015

MND NewsWire - 1:39PM

More Relatively Big Changes in Most Recent Fannie Selling Guide

Fannie Mae has published a set of changes to its Selling Guide . The changes affect verification of self-employed income , Home-Style Renovation loans, eligibility reviews for Planned ...

Community Commentary - 3:23PM

Realtor "Do's and Don'ts"

We've previously explored the "Do's and Don'ts" for homebuyers, and uncovered some vital tips that can help or hinder the home buying process. In today's special edition, we examine ...

Pipeline Press - 12:14PM

First American RESPA Case; Plenty of Changes in FHA, VA, & USDA

I, being a capital markets guy, was very interested in the MBA sending a comment letter to the Basel Committee on its proposal, " Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book " (Consultative ...

MND NewsWire - 1:37PM

Dodd-Frank - a Five Year Summary

The debate over whether the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was desperately needed or a pox upon the land survives even as its fifth birthday passed in late ...

Latest Video

Fed's Fischer: No decision on raising rates

Housing's reversal of fortune

September remains for rate hike: Pro

More News from 'Around the Web'

CNBC - 3:27PM
P2P lending gains popularity
Market Watch - 3:27PM
Fed's Lockhart says chances of rate hike '50-50' in September
Calculated Risk Blog - 3:25PM
Freddie Mac: Mortgage Serious Delinquency rate declined in July, Lowest since October 2008
CNBC - 1:41PM
What hot housing markets could cool most come winter
CNBC - 1:41PM
'Very tough' for Fed to normalize: Taleb
Bloomberg - 12:21PM
Fed's Kocherlakota Sees Ways to Lower Rates Further
Reuters - 12:20PM
Fed's Fischer says still undecided on whether to hike in September
Reuters - 11:19AM
China fears linger as focus on Fed sharpens
Bloomberg - 10:27AM
Bullard: Volatility Won't Change Our Outlook Very Much
Reuters - 10:26AM
U.S. consumer sentiment falls in August
CNBC - 10:00AM
Stock funds post $17.8B outflows
CNBC - 9:59AM
Fed's Kocherlakota: 2015 rate rise not appropriate
CNBC - 9:58AM
Bove: Is a Fannie, Freddie settlement near?
CNBC - 8:40AM
Treasury yields fall: Oil, Jackson Hole eyed
Bloomberg - 8:40AM
Treasuries Rally Turns to Rout in Week of Surging Volatility
CNBC - 8:40AM
US consumer spending rises in July
The Atlantic - 8:40AM
U.S. Housing: An Economic Bright Spot After a Wobbly Week
The Atlantic - 8:39AM
Making Homeownership Less Exclusive
Market Watch - 8:39AM
Need to Know: Never mind the market hiccup, here's the case for QE4 and Dow 25,000
Calculated Risk Blog - 8:39AM
MBA on Housing Demand from 2014 to 2024

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.98%

-0.01

15 Yr FRM

3.25%

+0.00

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.75%

+0.00

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.80%

+0.01

5/1 Yr ARM

2.98%

-0.02

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.26%

1.25

-0.06

30 Yr. Fixed

3.90%

1.28

-0.03

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.11%

0.37

-0.02

15 Yr. Fixed

3.37%

0.36

-0.02

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.03%

0.29

-0.05

30 Yr. FHA

3.88%

0.17

-0.06

5/1 ARM

2.98%

0.40

-0.13

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.84%

0.60

-0.09

15 Yr. Fixed

3.06%

0.60

-0.09

1 Yr. ARM

2.62%

0.30

+0.00

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.90%

0.40

-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

100-19

+0-01

30YR FNMA 3.5

103-25

+0-01

30YR GNMA 3.0

101-14

+0-01

30YR GNMA 3.5

104-03

0-00

15YR FNMA 3.0

103-25

+0-00

15YR FNMA 2.5

101-17

+0-01

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.7196%

+0.0279

5 YR

1.5199%

+0.0130

10 YR

2.1860%

-0.0051

30 YR

2.9063%

-0.0230

Prices as of: 8/28/2015 4:31PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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