Fri, Jul 5 2013, 5:23 PM
Historical data has its limitations when it comes to mortgage rates .
For instance, the longest-running series are only updated once a week,
m...
Wed, Jul 3 2013, 3:01 PM
Mortgage rates moved higher today ,
and more convincingly compared to yesterday's moderate weakness.
Despite the fact that this move is still i...
Tue, Jul 2 2013, 4:42 PM
Mortgage rates leveled off today ,
with most lenders roughly in line with yesterday's offerings while
others were slightly higher in cost. Thes...
Mon, Jul 1 2013, 3:58 PM
Mortgage rates continued lower today ,
extending a recovery from recent 2-yr highs that peaked last Monday.
Lenders got on board with said reco...
Fri, Jun 28 2013, 5:07 PM
After surging lower yesterday, mortgage rates managed to hold on to most of those improvements, ending a week that stands as a welcome push back again...
Thu, Jun 27 2013, 9:34 PM
Even though the most common weekly rate survey was out today showing a
significant increase in rates, it was merely catching up to the move we
alr...
Wed, Jun 26 2013, 5:07 PM
Mortgage rates added a second day of improvement to yesterday's more tentative gains, falling just slightly faster than any other day this month.
...
Tue, Jun 25 2013, 5:29 PM
Mortgage rates actually improved in
many cases today though we'd note that lender pricing strategies and
day over day price movements are about...
Mon, Jun 24 2013, 5:16 PM
Mortgage rates finally lost less ground than
they have over the past few business days. The problem is that this
still left room for rates to ...
Fri, Jun 21 2013, 5:49 PM
Mortgage rates have had a far worse week than than you've been told anywhere else, and today was even more freakishly destructive
than the prev...
Thu, Jun 20 2013, 6:30 PM
Mortgage rates
are reprising past trauma, now matching the scope of the late 2010
sell-off, with the past two days matching the scope of Black We...
Wed, Jun 19 2013, 11:34 PM
Mortgage rates have seen better days . If the past 2 months of calamitous volatility and almost daily cost hikes weren't enough, today brings the C...
Tue, Jun 18 2013, 4:05 PM
Mortgage rates began the day higher ,
though many lenders repriced in the middle of the day with improved
offerings after bond markets began imp...
Mon, Jun 17 2013, 4:14 PM
Mortgage rates rose in the afternoon ,
after beginning the day unchanged to slightly higher compared to Friday
afternoon. That means lenders re...
Fri, Jun 14 2013, 5:12 PM
Mortgage rates were significantly lower
to start the day, and despite rising slightly in the afternoon, managed
to end the week at the lowest l...
Thu, Jun 13 2013, 6:47 PM
Mortgage rates moved decidedly lower
in most cases, bringing them to their lows of the week on average. The
bond markets that drive rate chang...
Wed, Jun 12 2013, 4:56 PM
Mortgage rates moved higher today ,
keeping them locked in this week's new, higher range. The movement
wasn't enough to change the actual rate ...
Tue, Jun 11 2013, 7:30 PM
Mortgage rates moved lower today ,
recovering yesterday's weakness and making it back inside the highs
seen last Thursday. The bond markets tha...
Mon, Jun 10 2013, 3:21 PM
Mortgage rates continued higher today ,
further extending the push into fresh 15-month highs confirmed on
Friday. The secondary mortgage marke...
Fri, Jun 7 2013, 5:19 PM
Mortgage rates rose today.
They rose no more or less than any other "fairly bad" day in the
history of mortgage rates, but at this particular ...
Thu, Jun 6 2013, 4:42 PM
Mortgage rates improved today ,
bringing them back in line with the week's lower levels from Monday.
It's worth noting, that Monday's rates wer...
Wed, Jun 5 2013, 4:18 PM
Mortgage rates were mixed today ,
with different parts of the interest rate spectrum moving in different
directions. In other words, for borrow...
Tue, Jun 4 2013, 4:25 PM
Mortgage rates were moderately higher today ,
taking most lenders into slightly higher territory than yesterday or
last Tuesday (the two worst d...
Mon, Jun 3 2013, 3:40 PM
Mortgage rates barely budged today ,
but only when comparing the most recent batch of rate sheets to
Friday's latest. Between now and then, the...
Fri, May 31 2013, 4:03 PM
Mortgage rates moved back up to the highest levels of the week ,
confirming a bumpy ride between now and next week's big jobs report.
The day b...
Thu, May 30 2013, 4:12 PM
Mortgage rates continued picking up the pieces today ,
after skyrocketing to their highest levels in over a year to begin the
week. The past tw...
Wed, May 29 2013, 4:01 PM
Mortgage rates recovered somewhat today , after experiencing their worst day in exactly 4 years yesterday (get caught up HERE ).
Rather than tri...
Tue, May 28 2013, 6:16 PM
There is no adequately descriptive language for movement in Mortgage rates today. "Vaulting catastrophically higher" only begins to capture the b...
Fri, May 24 2013, 2:47 PM
Mortgage rates finally paused their relentless push higher today, holding at unchanged levels compared to yesterday's latest rate sheets on average...
Thu, May 23 2013, 4:19 PM
Mortgage rates weren't quite finished with what they began on Wednesday, which was the worst we've seen in a long time . Despite bond markets man...
Wed, May 22 2013, 6:10 PM
Mortgage rates were utterly destroyed today. Not only did the average rate move above the highest seen in 2013, but rates haven't been this high s...
Tue, May 21 2013, 3:32 PM
Mortgage rates finally caught a break, moving just slightly lower for only the second time this month. For some, the drop in rates may be too litt...
Mon, May 20 2013, 3:56 PM
Mortgage rates continued May's nearly constant trend higher to begin the week, though the pace of increases is slower compared to that seen on F...
Fri, May 17 2013, 3:51 PM
Mortgage rates moved higher at their fastest pace in two weeks , after having their best day in more than 6 weeks just yesterday. The net effe...
Thu, May 16 2013, 4:15 PM
Mortgage rates moved lower at their fastest pace in 6 weeks today, erasing most of the losses seen so far this week. Not all lenders have adju...
Wed, May 15 2013, 4:51 PM
Mortgage rates had a good day, despite the fact that the day-over-day change from yesterday is flat to slightly higher. Part of the reason for ...
Tue, May 14 2013, 4:20 PM
Mortgage rates began the day in promising shape, but lost their composure early and often. Despite several lenders releasing their initial rate sh...
Mon, May 13 2013, 4:01 PM
Mortgage rates continued higher to begin the week, carrying some momentum from Friday's rapid move higher and taking new cues from a stronger-than-...
Fri, May 10 2013, 7:00 PM
Mortgage rates rocketed higher precipitously today, taking them to their highest levels since April 2nd. The move was all the more confounding as ...
Thu, May 9 2013, 4:39 PM
Mortgage rates ended the day in line with yesterday's levels on
average, making this the second straight day with unchanged rates and
unchanged...
Wed, May 8 2013, 3:03 PM
Mortgage rates were almost perfectly flat today, ending a 4 day trend higher, for now. That trend began on Thursday and of course saw it's biggest...
Tue, May 7 2013, 4:38 PM
Mortgage rates rose again today, continuing the steady move higher seen yesterday. In the bigger picture, Friday's jobs report did the most severe...
Mon, May 6 2013, 2:45 PM
Mortgage rates moved gently higher today compared to Friday's calamitous surge higher, which was among the 5 worst days for rates of the past two ...
Fri, May 3 2013, 4:03 PM
Mortgage rates shot higher at their fastest pace in two months after this morning's hotly anticipated Employment Situation Report showed that job...
Thu, May 2 2013, 3:16 PM
Mortgage rates broke a 4 day winning streak today, moving moderately higher after hitting 2013 lows yesterday. For many, the difference will be im...
Wed, May 1 2013, 4:02 PM
Mortgage rates kept falling today, further extending the run into the lowest rates of 2013, but not quite in all-time low territory yet. Much of t...
Tue, Apr 30 2013, 2:36 PM
Mortgage rates extended their run into 2013 lows today, but only by small margins. The movement is essentially similar to yesterday's and further ...
Mon, Apr 29 2013, 3:26 PM
Mortgage rates continued lower today, after officially hitting the lowest levels of the year on Friday. Bond markets including MBS (the "mortgage-...
Fri, Apr 26 2013, 2:02 PM
Mortgage rates finally made a break from their recent flat and sideways pattern, moving officially to the best levels of 2013 by a small margin (...
Thu, Apr 25 2013, 3:18 PM
Mortgage rates were microscopically higher today, doing very little to change the pervasive theme of narrow, sideways movement this week. In fact,...
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