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Freddie Mac reports 30-year mortgage rates fall to 6.35% (The Tennessean)
WASHINGTON — Rates on 30-year mortgages, which had been rising for five straight weeks, posted a decline this week as signals from the Federal Reserve eased worries about imminent rate increases.
Mortgage rates drop, snapping a 3-week climb (CNN Money)
Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages fell for the first time in three weeks after the Federal Reserve said last week that it expects inflation to level off, according to mortgage backer Freddie Mac.
U.S. mortgage rates declined last week (Moldova.org)
Interest rates for 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages declined in the United States in the last week, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. said Thursday.The average 30-year fixed interest rate averaged 6.35 percent with an average 0.6 point for the week ending July 3, compared with 6.45 percent for the previous week, Freddie Mac said.A year ago, 30-year fixed rate mortgages averaged 6.63 percent.At ...
U.S. mortgage rates drop for first time in four weeks (Market Watch)
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Mortgage rates reversed course this week, dropping after three straight jumps, Freddie Mac said in its weekly rate survey Thursday. The national average for the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 6.35% from 6.45% a week ago. Last year at this time, the 30-year loan averaged 6.63%. The 15-year fixed-rate loan averaged 5.92%, down from 6.04%. Five-year Treasury-indexed ...
Mortgage rates slightly down (Chicago Sun-Times)
Thirty-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.35 percent this week, down 0.1 percent from last week, which had been the highest level since last September, Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported Thursday. Rates had been rising for five straight weeks.
Australian Mortgage Broker Says Sales Drop 22% on Higher Rates (Bloomberg.com)
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Australian Finance Group Ltd. , the country's biggest mortgage broker, said sales fell 22 percent in June, capping the second straight quarterly decline, as interest rates at 12-year highs increased the costs of buying a home.
After months of rising, lenders begin to cut fixed-rate mortgage rates (The Scotsman: Business)
EXPERTS have forecast a fall in fixed-rate mortgage prices after several leading lenders announced cuts. Abbey, Nationwide and Halifax are all cutting rates on some deals and
Mortgage rates decline a bit (Bankrate.com)
Mortgage rates dropped this week on news of a slumping economy. The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell 9 basis points, to 6.53 percent, according to the Bankrate.com national survey of large lenders. A basis point is one-hundredth of 1 percentage point.
Mortgages: U.S. mortgage rates ease: Freddie Mac (Market Watch)
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Mortgage rates reversed direction and fell this week, in part due to expectations that inflation will moderate later this year, Freddie Mac's chief economist said on Thursday.
Local mortgage rates (Seattle Times)
Click on the attached chart to see the average Seattle-area rates for 30-year fixed, 15-year fixed and 1-year adjustable-rate mortgages...
