US mortgage rates rise at the end of January

According to Freddie Mac recent Master Mortgage Market Survey, US mortgage rates rose slightly in late January 2019 following weeks of moderation. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac chief economist, says, “Purchase applications were down this week after soaring early in the year. However, softening house price appreciation along with increasing inventory of homes on the market …

Freddie Mac : US mortgage rate continues to fall

Freddie Mac has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing the 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping for the fourth consecutive week and hitting its lowest level in nearly seven months. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.89 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending June 8, 2017, down from last week …

U.S mortgage rates continue to hold : Freddie Mac

Freddie Mac has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey  showing the 30-year mortgage rate hovering around 4 percent for the fourth consecutive week. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.05 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending May 11, 2017, up from last week when it averaged 4.02 percent. A …

U.S mortgage delinquency rates at their lowest levels since the fourth quarter of 2007

CoreLogic has  released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report which shows that, nationally, 5 percent of mortgages were delinquent by 30 days or more (including those in foreclosure) in February 2017. This represents a 0.5 percentage point decline in the overall delinquency rate compared with February 2016 when it was 5.5 percent. As of February 2017, …

U.S mortgage rates hold steady

Freddie Mac  has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing average mortgage rates holding steady for the week. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.02 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending May 4, 2017, down from last week when it averaged 4.03 percent. A year ago at this time, the …

Freddie Mac :U.S. mortgage rates increase after weeks of decline

Freddie Mac  has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing average mortgage rates rising for the first time in five weeks. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage  averaged 4.03 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending April 27, 2017, up from last week when it averaged 3.97 percent. A year ago at this …

U.S. mortgage rates tumble below 4 percent

Freddie Mac  has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey , showing the 30-year mortgage rate dropping below four percent and hitting its lowest mark since November 2016. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.97 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending April 20, 2017, down from last week when it …

U.S. mortgage rates move higher after Fed’s first rate hike of 2017

Freddie Mac  has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing average mortgage rates rising for the second consecutive week. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.30 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending March 16, 2017, up from last week when it averaged 4.21 percent. A year ago at this …

U.S current mortgage rate trends

The current average 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed 1 basis point from 3.91% to 3.92% on Monday, Zillow announced. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on February 20, 2017 is down 2 basis points from the previous week’s average rate of 3.94%. Additionally, the current national average 15-year fixed mortgage rate increased 1 basis point from …

U.S national 30-year fixed mortgage rates go up to 3.95% : Zillow

The current average 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed 3 basis points from 3.92% to 3.95% on Tuesday, Zillow announced. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on February 14, 2017 is up 4 basis points from the previous week’s average rate of 3.91%. Additionally, the current national average 15-year fixed mortgage rate increased 2 basis points from …