Mortgage Rates did well last week, with the average lender getting very close to long-term lows by Wednesday. After that, however, volatility in the bond market caused some concern about an unfriendly shift in rate momentum. Today’s trading helps soothe those concerns as the bond market (which dictates rates) held inside a narrow range very close to Friday’s latest levels.
The average mortgage lender offered rates that were at least as good as Friday’s with purchases still seeing 2.5-2.625% and no-cash-out refis in the 2.75-2.875% neighborhood (this assumes a top tier conventional 30yr fixed loan with at least 20% equity, 740+ credit, and no other negative loan level price adjustments)….(read more)Forward this article via email: Send a copy of this story to someone you know that may want to read it.
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Mortgage Rates Hold Steady to Start New Week
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