Wed, Oct 23 2013, 4:57 PM
Mortgage rates fell again today,
but at a gentler pace than yesterday, bringing them to new 4-month
lows. With no meaningful economic data to...
Tue, Oct 22 2013, 4:41 PM
Mortgage rates fell abruptly today,
after the long-awaited Employment Situation Report painted a
bleaker-than-expected picture for labor marke...
Mon, Oct 21 2013, 3:47 PM
Mortgage rates rose modestly today,
but remained in line with the lower levels seen since last week's
debt-ceiling deal. The difference betwe...
Fri, Oct 18 2013, 5:01 PM
Mortgage rates fell only slightly today,
but with yesterday already near 4-month lows, today's moderate
improvement makes it official--at leas...
Thu, Oct 17 2013, 5:10 PM
Mortgage rates fell significantly today,
returning in line with the lowest levels seen in recent weeks for some
lenders. Not every lender exp...
Wed, Oct 16 2013, 5:03 PM
Mortgage rates fell today,
recovering yesterday's losses on average. Some lenders' rate sheets
were just slightly better or worse than yester...
Tue, Oct 15 2013, 5:22 PM
Mortgage rates rose moderately today,
bringing them to their highest levels since September 23rd. Though the
recent move higher has happened ...
Fri, Oct 11 2013, 5:43 PM
Mortgage rates were flat today,
ending the week higher for the second Friday in a row after 3
exceptionally strong weeks in September. Some l...
Thu, Oct 10 2013, 4:46 PM
Mortgage rates were noticeably higher today despite
a late day rally that saw several lenders offer improved rate sheets.
That means that thi...
Wed, Oct 9 2013, 4:39 PM
Mortgage rates were unchanged today, the
the underlying mortgage-backed-securities (MBS) market was volatile.
MBS have the most direct effect...
Tue, Oct 8 2013, 5:00 PM
Mortgage rates moved higher today, but remain in the range of recently lower levels that has persisted since late September. Conforming, 30yr f...
Mon, Oct 7 2013, 4:52 PM
Mortgage rates were mixed but flat on
average, though they began the day in stronger territory. This
morning's rates sheets were the best in ...
Fri, Oct 4 2013, 5:13 PM
Mortgage rates were slightly higher today, but remained well within the extremely narrow range that dominated the week. Conforming, 30yr fixed ...
Thu, Oct 3 2013, 5:01 PM
Mortgage rates were relatively unchanged again today, marking
the 5th day in a row near current levels. If there's a bias, it has
been modest...
Wed, Oct 2 2013, 4:59 PM
Mortgage rates were flat to slightly lower today, depending
on the lender. Taken together with the previous three days, it would
be more than...
Tue, Oct 1 2013, 5:05 PM
Mortgage rates were flat to slightly higher today, depending
on the lender. Overall, rates are still very close to their best
levels since Ju...
Mon, Sep 30 2013, 6:45 PM
Mortgage rates rose very slightly today for
the first time in 3 weeks. The difference in rate sheets compared to
Friday's latest was minimal,...
Fri, Sep 27 2013, 4:29 PM
Mortgage rates fell noticeably today, keeping
alive an impressive streak of 13 days without higher rates. Three out
of those 13 have been 'un...
Thu, Sep 26 2013, 3:47 PM
Mortgage rates were unchanged today, keeping
them in line with the lowest levels in over three months. This is the
12th business day in a row...
Wed, Sep 25 2013, 4:02 PM
Mortgage rates fell to new 3-Month lows today. That makes this the 11th straight day where rates have held steady or moved lower. Conforming, 30...
Tue, Sep 24 2013, 4:03 PM
Mortgage rates were lower yet again, making
for an astonishing 10th consecutive day without rates moving higher.
In the 13 days of rate sheet...
Mon, Sep 23 2013, 5:14 PM
Mortgage rates continued lower today, bringing
rates in line with the lowest levels seen during the past 4 months
(officially, 6-week lows as ...
Fri, Sep 20 2013, 3:45 PM
Mortgage rates held steady today, keeping
them in line with the lowest levels seen since early August, and very
close to the lowest levels sin...
Thu, Sep 19 2013, 5:19 PM
Mortgage rates moved moderately lower on
average today. Not all lenders improved, but most did. Those who were
in similar or higher territor...
Wed, Sep 18 2013, 5:34 PM
Mortgage rates surged lower today following the long-awaited policy announcement from the Federal Reserve. Conforming, 30yr Fixed rates fell to ...
Tue, Sep 17 2013, 4:50 PM
As if to reinforce the gravity of the events that lie ahead, Mortgage rates were perfectly flat today, on
average, meaning that today's rate s...
Mon, Sep 16 2013, 6:16 PM
Mortgage rates improved again today, bringing
them to their best levels of month, just on par with rate sheets from
late August. Conforming, ...
Fri, Sep 13 2013, 5:42 PM
Mortgage rates improved slightly today, bringing
them to their best levels of week. The day's economic data, which
stood a chance to push rat...
Thu, Sep 12 2013, 5:08 PM
Mortgage rates held almost perfectly flat today, after
starting the day in stronger territory and losing ground in the
afternoon. As such, Co...
Wed, Sep 11 2013, 5:30 PM
Mortgage rates changed course yet again, this
time heading back down after yesterday's rise ended a reasonably strong
2-day move lower. Today...
Tue, Sep 10 2013, 6:56 PM
Mortgage rates bounced back toward recent highs today, ending
a fairly healthy two-day move lower after last Thursday saw the highest
rates in...
Mon, Sep 9 2013, 5:06 PM
Mortgage rates continued lower today, further
undoing much of the damage caused by last week's run to the highest
levels in over 2 years. Fri...
Fri, Sep 6 2013, 6:33 PM
Mortgage rates fell appreciably today, erasing
most of yesterday's move higher. On most any other day, this would be
welcome development, but...
Thu, Sep 5 2013, 6:40 PM
Mortgage rates leaped to new 2-Yr highs today ,
after strong economic data increased the chances that tomorrow's
all-important jobs report woul...
Wed, Sep 4 2013, 5:13 PM
Mortgage rates moved higher again today ,
making it one of the three worst days of the year for rates. The rate
with the most efficient combin...
Tue, Sep 3 2013, 3:13 PM
Mortgage rates moved up to their highest levels since August 22nd today. moving sideways on average. 30yr Fixed rates for the most ideal scenario...
Fri, Aug 30 2013, 1:44 PM
Mortgage rates had an uneventful day ,
moving sideways on average. Some lenders were almost perfectly
unchanged, while others were slightly hi...
Thu, Aug 29 2013, 5:10 PM
Mortgage rates began the day in slightly higher territory, but most lenders adjusted rate sheets mid-day, bringing the average rate just below ye...
Wed, Aug 28 2013, 4:59 PM
Mortgage rates bounced higher today, moving back in line with Monday's levels. Conventional 30yr Fixed quotes for the most ideal scenarios ( be...
Tue, Aug 27 2013, 6:14 PM
Mortgage rates hit their lowest levels in nearly two weeks today . Conventional 30yr Fixed quotes for the most ideal scenarios ( best-execution ...
Mon, Aug 26 2013, 5:15 PM
Mortgage rates continued lower today
after a weaker-than-expected economic report this morning from the
manufacturing sector. Not only does w...
Fri, Aug 23 2013, 5:25 PM
Mortgage rates shot significantly lower today
after the New Home Sales report showed far fewer executed purchases
contracts than expected for ...
Thu, Aug 22 2013, 5:31 PM
Mortgage rates were higher again today ,
extending yesterday's movement following the FOMC Minutes. This
morning's Jobless Claims report showe...
Wed, Aug 21 2013, 5:15 PM
Mortgage rates rose moderately
following today's release of Minutes from the July 31st FOMC Meeting.
There was no meaningful new information,...
Tue, Aug 20 2013, 3:42 PM
Mortgage rates moved lower today ,
recovering a good portion of yesterday's losses. There were no
significant economic events and much of the ...
Mon, Aug 19 2013, 5:19 PM
Mortgage rates were convincingly higher today ,
continuing last week's move toward the levels not seen in over two
years. Those levels were re...
Fri, Aug 16 2013, 5:42 PM
Mortgage rates rose sharply again today , with best-execution up to 4.75 in
most cases, after another round of economic data failed to conv...
Thu, Aug 15 2013, 5:12 PM
Mortgage rates rose sharply today ,
after the large batch of economic data did nothing to suggest the Fed
will move any slower to reduce their ...
Wed, Aug 14 2013, 4:56 PM
Mortgage rates leveled off today ,
after moving abruptly higher on Tuesday. Bond markets, including MBS
(the mortgage-backed-securities that m...
Tue, Aug 13 2013, 3:09 PM
Mortgage rates were abruptly higher today ,
moving back toward the highs of the month and erasing most of the
improvements seen since the Emplo...
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