Mortgage rates hit 4.61 pct.; refi’s could slow NEW YORK — Rates on fixed mortgages rose for the fourth straight week this week. The surge could slow refinancings and further hamper the housing market. Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rates on 15- and 30-year fixed loans increased sharply from last week. Mortgage rates [...]
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Mortgage rates jump to 4.39 pct.
Mortgage rates jump to 4.39 pct. NEW YORK (AP) — Rates on fixed mortgages jumped from their lowest levels in decades this week. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate for 30-year fixed loans rose to 4.39 percent from 4.17 percent, the lowest level on records dating back to 1971. The 15-year loan [...]
Average rates for fixed mortgages fall to 4.49 pct., lowest level on record
Average rates for fixed mortgages fall to 4.49 pct., lowest level on record WASHINGTON – U.S. mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level on record for the sixth time in seven weeks, offering the most attractive opportunity Read more on Canadian Business