Thu, May 31 2012, 2:48 PM
Mortgage Rates improved again today as domestic economic data joined with ongoing fear of a European currency collapse to send US Treasury yields w...
Wed, May 30 2012, 3:17 PM
Mortgage Rates improved only slightly today despite an aggressive interest rate drop in the broader bond markets. Lenders' rate sheet offerings ar...
Tue, May 29 2012, 3:09 PM
Mortgage Rates began the week roughly unchanged to slightly higher, keeping them near all-time lows. This also means that the Best-Execution rat...
Fri, May 25 2012, 12:47 PM
Mortgage Rates continue to experience minor volatility near all-time lows, bouncing moderately LOWER today after moving HIGHER yesterday. Rates mov...
Thu, May 24 2012, 2:02 PM
Mortgage Rates continue to experience minor volatility near all-time lows, bouncing moderately higher today after moving lower yesterday. The move ...
Wed, May 23 2012, 2:58 PM
Mortgage Rates improved today , gaining back a good portion of yesterday's losses as European markets continued keeping pressure on domestic stock pr...
Tue, May 22 2012, 2:30 PM
Mortgage Rates rose again today , this time at a slightly faster pace than yesterday's moderate increase. All of the market movement responsible for...
Mon, May 21 2012, 2:36 PM
Mortgage Rates rose very slightly from Friday's new all-time lows. There were no major market moving events for interest rates today. Instead, we ...
Fri, May 18 2012, 3:01 PM
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Fri, May 18 2012, 2:41 PM
Mortgage Rates improved marginally from yesterday's new all-time lows. Without any major scheduled events to digest, bond markets were left to the...
Thu, May 17 2012, 3:21 PM
Mortgage Rates hit new all-time lows today. In most cases, lenders' offerings are just slightly better across the board than they were in late J...
Wed, May 16 2012, 3:21 PM
Mortgage Rates are steady to slightly improved today following as Europe's fiscal woes continue providing downward pressure on US interest rates. ...
Tue, May 15 2012, 4:53 PM
Mortgage Rates paused their recent trend of moderate improvement today to hold steady near all-time lows. Despite an abundance of domesti...
Mon, May 14 2012, 2:38 PM
Mortgage Rates continued a recent trend of moderate improvement fueled indirectly by political turmoil in Europe. The gains bring rates in ...
Fri, May 11 2012, 2:21 PM
Mortgage Rates improved moderately today as European turmoil continues to benefit domestic interest rates. Yesterday's late news of a $2 bln tr...
Thu, May 10 2012, 2:24 PM
Mortgage Rates were generally unchanged today , keeping them near their recent and all-time lows . Lately, mortgage rates have been holding increa...
Wed, May 9 2012, 3:13 PM
Mortgages rates held steady for the most part today, despite relatively volatile movements in underlying markets. Actually, the bond markets of wh...
Tue, May 8 2012, 3:25 PM
Mortgages rates were able to scrape together some minor improvements today but continue to have an exceedingly tough time keeping pace with the res...
Mon, May 7 2012, 2:54 PM
Mortgages rates continue to operate at their best levels since early February following Friday's weaker-than-expected Employment Situation report. ...
Fri, May 4 2012, 3:44 PM
Mortgages rates are at their best levels since early February following today's weaker-than-expected Employment Situation report. The improvement ...
Thu, May 3 2012, 3:16 PM
Mortgages rates are unchanged to slightly higher today. The change is so minimal that for all intents and purposes, you might as well consider rat...
Wed, May 2 2012, 3:13 PM
Mortgages rates are unchanged to slightly lower today, after shying away from multi-month lows yesterday. A weaker than expected employment report ...
Tue, May 1 2012, 2:53 PM
Just before reaching fresh multi-month lows, Mortgages Rates rose slightly today after a stronger than expected read on the manufacturing sector....
Mon, Apr 30 2012, 3:54 PM
Mortgages Rates are moderately improved to begin the week, taking them slightly lower than than April's best two days (4/10 and 4/23) and as close ...
Fri, Apr 27 2012, 1:47 PM
Mortgages Rates are unchanged from yesterday, capping an extremely flat and historically low week. The FOMC events on Wednesday gave lenders some ...
Thu, Apr 26 2012, 6:22 PM
Mortgages Rates are back down to Tuesday's levels, near the lowest in several months. Yesterday's FOMC-related events caused lenders to price rate s...
Wed, Apr 25 2012, 3:35 PM
Mortgages Rates are higher today, following the FOMC Announcement , Member Forecasts and Press Conference. The actual text of the Fed's announcemen...
Tue, Apr 24 2012, 3:20 PM
Mortgages Rates are unchanged in some cases and slightly higher in others. Overall, the difference between today's offerings and yesterday's is fa...
Mon, Apr 23 2012, 2:49 PM
Mortgages Rates are back to their lowest levels since February. For an increasing number of lenders, current rates begin to shift the balance towa...
Fri, Apr 20 2012, 1:17 PM
Mortgages Rates are microscopically higher today, but there is little effect on Best-Execution rates and only minor affects on the closing costs asso...
Thu, Apr 19 2012, 2:58 PM
Mortgages Rates continued to operate in the same range that has dominated the past three weeks although the closing costs associated with prevailing ...
Wed, Apr 18 2012, 2:49 PM
Mortgages Rates were flat to slightly improved
today. Most lenders improved pricing by
very small amounts while a few were slightly worse than y...
Tue, Apr 17 2012, 3:34 PM
Mortgages Rates rose slightly today
after hitting their lowest levels since late February yesterday. While that leaves yesterday and 4/10 as two
...
Mon, Apr 16 2012, 2:32 PM
After
closing out the previous week with slight gains Mortgages Rates have done the same to begin the current
week. On average, this brings rates...
Fri, Apr 13 2012, 3:36 PM
Mortgages Rates improved slightly today, but that slight improvement brings them close to the best levels of the week. This also means rates cont...
Thu, Apr 12 2012, 4:46 PM
Mortgages Rates held their ground today and in many cases, carved out small improvements over yesterday's offerings. This keeps us in some of the...
Wed, Apr 11 2012, 4:43 PM
Recent improvements in Mortgages Rates hit a snag today , and rose to fall roughly in line with Friday's levels. However, with the exception of th...
Tue, Apr 10 2012, 3:33 PM
Mortgages Rates improved again today , though some lenders' rates were little changed. This marks the second day of moderate improvement and consol...
Mon, Apr 9 2012, 3:15 PM
Mortgages Rates improved very slightly in most cases today, though some lenders' rates were unchanged. This follows a strong move lower by most ...
Fri, Apr 6 2012, 1:19 PM
Mortgages Rates moved convincingly lower today following a weaker-than-expected Jobs report . Combined with yesterday's gains, most lenders are a...
Thu, Apr 5 2012, 3:25 PM
Mortgages Rates experienced some solid gains today given the relatively uneventful trading in the bond markets that influence them . This goes a l...
Wed, Apr 4 2012, 2:26 PM
Mortgages Rates improved only moderately today despite a stronger bounce back in underlying bond markets. The Best-Execution Conventional 30y...
Tue, Apr 3 2012, 5:01 PM
Mortgages Rates got crushed today, relatively speaking. It's ironic that we noted yesterday's rates as getting close to 3/13's levels because tod...
Mon, Apr 2 2012, 2:23 PM
After moving higher on Friday afternoon, Mortgages Rates eased back down to Thursday's levels, leaving them in slightly better shape than most of...
Fri, Mar 30 2012, 3:20 PM
After improving yesterday, Mortgages Rates moved higher today , falling roughly in line with mid-week offerings depending on the lender . The wea...
Thu, Mar 29 2012, 3:32 PM
After holding steady yesterday, Mortgages Rates moved slightly lower today , hitting their best levels since March 13 th . Lender offerings ha...
Wed, Mar 28 2012, 2:43 PM
Mortgages Rates broke a sideways streak to move lower yesterday, but are right back to their 'sideways ways' today! This keeps the Conventional ...
Tue, Mar 27 2012, 3:28 PM
Mortgages Rates were eerily quiet over the past 3 sessions, but they broke that streak today to move lower . The Conventional 30yr Fixed Best-Execu...
Mon, Mar 26 2012, 3:25 PM
Mortgages Rates have been nearly identical for the past 3 sessions. That means that Conventional 30yr Fixed Best-Execution Rates begin the week at...
Fri, Mar 23 2012, 2:15 PM
Money came into both sides of the market today. Stocks are set to end the day with gain, as are Treasuries and MBS, the Mortgage-Backed-Securities th...
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