Fixed Mortgage Rate stories:
U.S. mortgage rates heading back toward record low
Nov 12th, 2009 - Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. home loan rates fell to a five-week low last week in a renewed test of the record low borrowing costs set in April, Freddie Mac said on Thursday.
Mortgage rates rise slightly
May 7th, 2009 - CNNMoney
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Home mortgage rates ticked only slightly higher this week, according to a report released Thursday. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumped to 5.27%...
Obama cites 'good news' on mortgage rates and housing recovery
Apr 9th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Washington -- At an economic round table this morning, President Obama touted strides made by his housing recovery plan, calling the effort "good news"...
Mortgage Rates as ‘Good as It’s Going to Get,’ Koskinen Says
Mar 27th, 2009 - Bloomberg
March 27 (Bloomberg) -- Mortgage rates are “probably asgood as it’s going to get” and the housing market is likely torebound sooner than some forecasts, Freddie Mac interim ChiefExecutive Officer John A...
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Fall to 52-Year Lows
Mar 25th, 2009 -
NEW YORK, March 25, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ ----Mortgage rates moved to levels most have never seen, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to 5.19 percent...
Fixed Mortgage Rate videos from YouTube:
2:03The Anatomy of Fixed Mortgage Rate Increases and Penalties
Video discusses the reasons fixed mortgage rates go up and down as well as the explaination of how and why mortgage penalties exist by Charles Bristoll Mortgage Broker and Lender
8:59Today's Mortgage Rates: Which home loan is best?
Texas Mortgage Info: How your mortgage person structures your loan is more important than the getting a low rate. To get the lowest 30 year or 15 year fixed rate consider avoiding PMI (mortgage insurance) even though these loans have higher rates; they have lower payments.
2:57Housing report, October 9, 2009: Why longer term fixed mortgage rates are edging up
Bernard Hickey delivers a Housing Report in association with ASB explaining how longer term wholesale interest rates are edging up in anticipation of rises in the Official Cash Rate next year. This will flow through into higher fixed mortgage rates as we go through 2009 and into 2008 ...
1:07Mortgage Information : About Low Fixed Mortgage Rates
Fixed mortgage rates can be low in times of economic crisis, so refinancing to get a lower rate or to shorten the term of the loan is best done during slow economic times. Shop around to find a low fixed mortgage rate withadvice ...
