Headline mortgage rate at 3.43%
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate is currently 3.43% (bankrate.com). While the 30-year mortgage rate has been falling so far this …
Category Archives: Mortgages and other rates
What is going on with Unemployment?
The recent headline is that employment in the US is slowing down, as nonfarm payrolls in March grew by 126,000, …
Article on refinancing from Mint.com
Doing some reading on refinancing and liked this article from Mint.com called “The Problem with Refinancing”. Basically the author talks …
Headline 30-year mortgage rate at 4.18%
From bankrate.com As you may recall, around this time last year rates “jumped” from about 3.5% to around 4.5% by …
Headline 30-year mortgage rate at 4.28% (Freddie look back)
According to http://www.bankrate.com/ Which by the way is exactly where it was back on 4/13/14. Lets do a recent look …
FICO credit scores and mortgages
For most of us, credit scores are something we understand at a high level but don’t know exactly how they …
HDFC mortgages
As a follow up to my previous posts, it seems that mortgages on HDFC purchases can be doubly difficult. I …
Federal Reserve stays the course
Tapering continues. De-linked raising rates from a 6.5% unemployment trigger, opting to play it by ear. LA Times summary here.
Headline 30-year mortgage rate at 4.28%
According to bankrate.com About 1 month ago, we posted that the rate was at 4.45%. The pullback can be partly …
Headline 30-year mortgage rate at 4.45%
According to bankrate.com Down from 4.52% last week. And here is a look at the current yield curve courtesy of …
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