Rates Close to 2015 Highs; More First Time Buyers Than we Think?; Supply/Demand Pushing Prices Higher

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.95%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.06

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.22%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.04

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.18%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.0341

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                104.19
                                                                  
                                                                -0.16

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                104.22
                                                                  
                                                                -0.14

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Tuesday May 5, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:49PM

Mortgage Rates Dangerously Close to 2015 Highs

Mortgage rates haven't been able to catch a break recently. Case in point, over the past 3 weeks, there have only been two days where rates managed to improve even a little bit. Four ...

MND NewsWire - 6:17PM

Are There More First-Time Buyers Than we Think?

Given how critical first-time homebuyers are to the housing system the Urban Institute says it is important to accurately measure how present they are in the market. The National Association ...

MND NewsWire - 11:52AM

Supply/Demand Pushing Home Prices Higher

Nationwide home prices are now within 10 percent of their pre-crash peaks and seven states have surpassed those peaks, some have been establishing new high marks for several months ...

MBS Commentary - 1:22PM

MBS MID-DAY: Sell-Off Continues Thanks to Europe, Data, Corporates, Everything Really...

Ever have one of those days where it seems that the odds are hopelessly stacked against you? That's the sort of week and a half that bond markets have been having. If it's not European ...

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Bloomberg - 3:01PM
Home Depot Poised to Gain as Flooring Controversy Hits Rivals
Market Watch - 1:42PM
Capitol Report: Banks could approve more mortgages: Freddie chief
Bloomberg - 12:16PM
Fed Research Paper: Everyone Wants Corporate Bonds, and That Could Hurt
Fannie Mae - 12:15PM
News Release - Fannie Mae Issues $10.4 Billion of Multifamily ...
CNBC - 10:43AM
Service sector growth rebounds
Market Watch - 10:40AM
First-quarter GDP was likely negative, economists say
CNBC - 10:40AM
Bonds scariest thing out there: CIO
Bloomberg - 8:48AM
German Bonds Advance as Greece Debt Talks Stoke Demand for Haven
CNBC - 8:42AM
Has the bond party come to an abrupt end?
freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 8:42AM
Freddie Mac Reports First Quarter 2015 Financial Results

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.95%

+0.06

15 Yr FRM

3.22%

+0.04

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.75%

+0.00

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.83%

+0.02

5/1 Yr ARM

3.02%

+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

3.87%

0.38

+0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

3.16%

0.29

+0.01

30 Yr. Jumbo

3.84%

0.35

+0.03

30 Yr. FHA

3.67%

0.23

-0.02

5/1 ARM

2.82%

0.40

+0.06

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.68%

0.60

+0.03

15 Yr. Fixed

2.94%

0.60

+0.02

1 Yr. ARM

2.49%

0.40

+0.05

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.85%

0.50

+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

100.97

-0.23

30YR FNMA 3.5

104.19

-0.16

30YR GNMA 3.0

102.00

-0.14

30YR GNMA 3.5

104.70

-0.17

15YR FNMA 3.0

104.22

-0.14

15YR FNMA 2.5

102.02

-0.19

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.6270%

+0.0240

5 YR

1.5450%

+0.0394

10 YR

2.1781%

+0.0341

30 YR

2.9047%

+0.0282

Prices as of: 5/5/2015 4:31PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.

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This information is not an advertisement to extend consumer credit as defined by Section 226.2 of Regulation Z. This is not an offer to enter into an agreement regarding interest rates. The rates quoted do not include discount points, origination points, or loan level risk based price adjustments. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice.

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