Tag Archives: mortgage rates

Mortgage rates for Tuesday, April 12

Posted on April 12, 2016 by

People looking to purchase a home will find that it’s a great time to shop for a mortgage. Continue reading →

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What ‘yuge’ job gains mean for mortgage rates

Posted on November 6, 2015 by

The U.S. economy added a whopping 271,000 jobs in October, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Continue reading →

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Don’t get too comfortable with low rates

Posted on September 18, 2015 by

When the Fed finally makes a move, mortgage rates will likely increase and potential homebuyers will be affected. Continue reading →

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Many consumers think it’s a good time to buy

Posted on September 8, 2015 by

Nearly two-thirds of consumers think now is a good time to buy a home, according to a new Fannie Mae index. Continue reading →

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Black women pay higher mortgage rates

Posted on July 15, 2015 by

On average, women of color have mortgages with higher interest rates than their white counterparts, according to a new study. Continue reading →

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Greek crisis: Good for mortgage rates?

Posted on June 29, 2015 by

Greece is on the verge of default, which is affecting global markets. What does this mean for mortgage rates? Continue reading →

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Mortgages may rise on job numbers

Posted on June 5, 2015 by

Strong May employment report means the economy is strengthening and the Federal Reserve will stay on track to start tightening monetary policy. This means that mortgage rates will likely continue their upward march. Continue reading →

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Bullish jobs report bad for rates?

Posted on December 5, 2014 by

The employment report released this morning is great news for the economy but not so much for mortgage borrowers. Continue reading →

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Home prices take a chill

Posted on December 3, 2014 by

Home prices keep rising, but not as rapidly as they were a few months ago. Continue reading →

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Home prices rise at slower pace

Posted on August 26, 2014 by

Home price growth has slowed significantly. Should you be concerned? Continue reading →

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