Mortgage rates are moving quicker than the news can accurately report them. This week’s Freddie Mac mortgage rate survey is an excellent example.
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Understatement : Freddie Mac Says Mortgage Rates Rose Last Week
Posted by Gayle Blonar on December 3, 2010
http://gayleblonarblog.com/2010/12/freddie-mac-survey-december-2-2010.html
Mortgage Rates Still Rising. Is This The End Of The Refi Boom?
With the sudden rise in mortgage rates, we have to question whether the Refi Boom is ending.
Posted by Gayle Blonar on November 19, 2010
http://gayleblonarblog.com/2010/11/mortgage-rates-november-2010.html
Time To Refinance? Mortgage Rates Down 1.00 Percent Since April.
The rate-and-fee combination you’d get in your home state is different from the rate-and-fee combination you’d get if you lived somewhere else. In the West, rates are low and fees are high; in the Southeast, it’s the opposite.
Posted by Gayle Blonar on October 22, 2010
http://gayleblonarblog.com/2010/10/freddie-mac-survey-october-21-2010.html
The Math Of Choosing A Great Closing Date
Want a lower mortgage rate on your upcoming home buy? Think about moving up the closing date.
Posted by Gayle Blonar on September 14, 2010
http://gayleblonarblog.com/2010/09/closing-date-rate-locks.html
Mortgage Rates May Be Low, But They’re Tough To Pin Down — Especially This Week
Mortgage rates would have been volatile this week. The presence of Labor Day just piles on. If you have a chance to lock something favorable and within your budget, consider doing it.
Posted by Gayle Blonar on August 31, 2010
http://gayleblonarblog.com/2010/08/labor-day-mortgage-rates.html
Mortgage Rates Make New Lows For The 9th Week In A Row
Mortgage rates are (again) at their lowest levels in history.
Posted by Gayle Blonar on August 20, 2010
http://gayleblonarblog.com/2010/08/mortgage-rates-9-weeks.html
30-Year Mortgage Rates Make New Lows, But Look Ready To Spike
No doubt you’ve heard that mortgage rates are low. They’re lower than they’ve ever been in history. The news is everywhere. But the low rate environment looks like it’s ending.
Posted by Gayle Blonar on July 30, 2010
http://gayleblonarblog.com/2010/07/mortgage-rates-freddie-mac-lows.html
Mandatory Loan Fees Keep Borrowers From Getting Their Absolute Lowest Rate
Conforming mortgage rates may be posting all-time lows this week, but that doesn’t mean you’ll be eligible for them. You may have already called your loan officer and found this out the hard way. It’s because of a federally-mandated mortgage-pricing scheme known as “loan-level pricing adjustments”.
Posted by Gayle Blonar on July 14, 2010
http://gayleblonarblog.com/2010/07/loan-level-pricing-adjustments.html