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Home Loan Rate Trends Mortgage Rates Hit Seven-Year High The economy continued to show resilience as strong business activity and growth in employment drove the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to a seven year high of 4.94 percent – up 11 basis points from last week … Learn more Primary Mortgage Market Survey® by Freddie Mac 30-Year […]

Home Loan Rate Trends Mortgage Rates Inch Forward Despite volatility in the stock market, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage inched forward just 1 basis point to 4.86 percent this week. We expect rates to continue to rise, which will put downward pressure on home buying … Learn more Primary Mortgage Market Survey® by Freddie Mac 30-Year FRM […]

Home Loan Rate Trends Mortgage Rates Jump In this week’s survey, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage jumped 19 basis points to 4.90 percent. Rates are now at their highest level since the week of April 14, 2011. Rising rates paired with high and escalating home prices … Learn more Primary Mortgage Market Survey® by Freddie Mac 30-Year […]

Home Loan Rate Trends The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose for the fifth consecutive week to 4.72 percent – a high not seen since April 28, 2011 (4.78 percent). The robust economy, rising Treasury yields and the anticipation of more short-term … Learn more Primary Mortgage Market Survey® by Freddie Mac 30-Year FRM 15-Year FRM 5-Year ARM […]

Home Loan Rate Trends The one-two punch of strong job and consumer credit growth drove mortgage rates up to their highest mark since August 2. Mortgage rates are currently 0.82 percent higher than a year ago, which is the biggest … Learn more Primary Mortgage Market Survey® by Freddie Mac 30-Year FRM 15-Year FRM 5-Year ARM […]

Home Loan Rate Trends The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage barely inched up this week, continuing the summer trend of essentially being flat. While sales and price growth have softened these last few months, this leveling of rates may be helping … Learn more Primary Mortgage Market Survey® by Freddie Mac 30-Year FRM 15-Year FRM 5-Year ARM Average […]

Home Loan Rate Trends Mortgage rates remained mostly flat over the past week, which has been the dominant theme since late spring. This stability in borrowing costs comes despite the highest core inflation rates since 2008 and turbulence in … Learn more Primary Mortgage Market Survey® by Freddie Mac 30-Year FRM 15-Year FRM 5-Year ARM Average […]