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Can the Fed spur homebuyers?

Posted on June 21, 2012 by

Operation Twist lowers borrowing costs, but more is needed to revive housing. Continue reading →

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Mortgage rates bounce up

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

Mortgage rates have bounced back from their record lows last week.
After the Fed announced plans last Wednesday to implement Operation Twist and buy $400 billion in long-term securities, many in the mortgage industry expected rates to fall. They tumble… Continue reading →

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Mortgage rates bounce up

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

Mortgage rates have bounced back from their record lows last week.
After the Fed announced plans last Wednesday to implement Operation Twist and buy $400 billion in long-term securities, many in the mortgage industry expected rates to fall. They tumble… Continue reading →

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How low can rates go?

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

Thinking about getting a mortgage? You had better get started quickly.
Mortgage rates embarked on a downward spiral after the Fed announcement of Operation Twist.  They will  attract  refinancers like moths to a flame, mortgage experts say.
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