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Fixed Mortgage Rates Hold Steady; Adjustable Rates Fall Sharply
Jun 05, 2008During a week when mortgage applications took a nose dive, average mortgage rates tended to hold tight as inflation concerns dominated bond investors’ attention. According to a weekly rate survey compiled by Freddie Mac [stock FRE][/stock], rates for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.09 percent with an average 0.6 point for the week ended June 5 — up only one basis point from last week. Rates remain higher than one-year ago, however: the GSE said that the 30-year FRM average 6.53 percent at this time last year.
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Community Banks Move into Mortgages; So, Too, Does Credit Crunch
Jun 05, 2008 -
Stop the insanity
Jun 04, 2008 -
Cogent Road Rolls Out Online Tax Document Retrieval
Jun 04, 2008 -
Exit, Stage Left: MetLife to Pick Up First Horizon’s National Mortgage Footprint, Servicing Portfolio
Jun 04, 2008 -
Mortgage Applications Hit 6-Year Low as Rates Surge: MBA
Jun 04, 2008 -
Mortgage Applications Fell Dramatically Last Week: Report
Jun 03, 2008 -
Massachusetts Looks to Evaluate Lenders on Loan Modifications
Jun 03, 2008 -
Origination Fulfillment, Back-Office Provider Moves into Loss Mitigation
Jun 02, 2008 -
April Workouts Move Higher; Evidence of Success?
May 30, 2008 -
Countrywide wants up-front payments to discuss some loan mods? So what?
May 30, 2008 -
Home Prices Register 10.4 Percent Annualized Drop in Q1: Freddie Mac
May 30, 2008
