Blog tagged as 30-Year Fixed

What's Ahead This WeekLast week was quite for economic news.  Mortgage rates and  remained relatively stable, with slight variation through the week.  Even the release of the FOMC meeting minutes from 1/30/13 on Wednesday didn't cause much of a stir.  There were no surprised to cause rates to move eit...
25.02.13 04:45 PM - Comment(s)
Freddie Mac mortgage rates For the first time in 9 weeks, mortgage rates have made new lows. According to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey, the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate fell 6 basis points to 3.49% this week, tying the all-time low set in late-July. The 15-year fixed rate mortgage also drop...
21.09.12 03:45 PM - Comment(s)
Freddie Mac mortgage rates After 4 weeks of rising costs, Henrico mortgage rates finally recede. According to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey, the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate dropped 7 basis points to 3.59% this week. Depending on where you live, however, you may find that your offered m...
31.08.12 03:45 PM - Comment(s)

30-year fixed rates rise

Mortgage rates in Richmond keep on rising.

According to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey, for the third straight week, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate rose, this time tacking on 3 basis points on a week-over-week basis to 3.62%, on average, nationwide. The 3.62% mortgage rate ...

17.08.12 03:45 PM - Comment(s)
Interest rate difference between 30-year fixed and Fed Funds Rate 2000-2012 The Federal Open Market Committee adjourns from a scheduled 2-day meeting today, its first of  8 scheduled meetings this year. The FOMC is a designated, rotating, 12-person committee within the Federal Reserve, led by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. Members of the FOMC sub-committee are...
25.01.12 04:45 PM - Comment(s)
Mortgage payments in 2011 As mortgage rates drop, so do housing payments. It's a good time to consider refinancing your home, or making an offer on a new one. Mortgage payment affordability has never been so high in history. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate is now 3.94 percent --  ...
16.12.11 04:45 PM - Comment(s)

Comparing 30-year fixed rate mortgages and 15-year fixed rate mortgages

It's not just 30-year fixed rate mortgages that are posting all-time lows these days. The 15-year mortgage has been plunging, too.

If you've ever considered a 15-year loan term, it's a terrific time to talk to your lender. According to Freddie Mac's weekly mortgage rate survey of roughly 125 U.S. len...

16.09.11 04:03 PM - Comment(s)

Freddie Mac mortgage rates 2010-2011

Mortgage rates are falling, falling, falling. On a wave of uncertainty about Greece and its debt; and weaker-than-expected economic data at home, conforming 30-year fixed rate mortgage rates have fallen to levels not seen since December 2, 2010. Mortgage rates have dropped 8 weeks in a row. Not eve...
14.06.11 04:12 PM - Comment(s)

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