Tag Archive: mortgage rates

Feb
22

Mortgage Rate Update for Bellingham Home Loans

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It’s that time again, time to update you on the latest in home loan and mortagage rates. If you are in the market for a home loan below are the mortgage rates as of yesterday Feb. 15th 2012, courtesy of Sidney Stonecypher at People’s Bank Barkley Branch here in Bellingham.  Down PaymentInterest RateAPRCredit ScorePoints Conventional …

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Feb
21

NAB pledges lowest rates in 2012

National Australia Bank has upped the ante in the mortgage rates war by pledging to offer the lowest mortgage rate of the big four for all of 2012. The announcement, ahead of the Reserve Bank’s interest rate decision, puts pressure on its rivals who are being pressured by rising funding costs, slowing credit growth and …

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Feb
21

What is happening with Mortgage Rates Today – Thursday 02/16/2012 « Mortgage Lender – Olympia, WA – (360) 539-4687- "The Mortgage Dude" A Daily Blog by William Tuning of CU Mortgage Division

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What is happening with Mortgage Rates Today – Thursday 02/16/2012 by Home Loans in Olympia, Washington – CU Mortgage Division – (360) 539-4687 – Home of "The Mortgage Dude" Thursday 02/16/2012 8:30 economic releases took the small improvements out of the bond market this morning and improved the weak stock index futures which were trading lower. …

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Feb
21

Home loans boosted by rate cuts

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Loans for housing rose to an eight-month high in December, helped by NSW state stimulus and two interest rate cuts in November and December. The number of loans granted to build or buy houses and apartments increased 2.3 per cent to 48,453, the highest since May, from a revised November increase of 1.8 per cent, …

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Feb
20

AFP: Obama dares Republicans to act on US housing woes

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Obama dares Republicans to act on US housing woes (AFP)–Feb 1, 2012  FALLS CHURCH, Virginia — President Barack Obama on Wednesday challenged Republicans to agree to help holders of mortgages that are underwater, in a housing plan aimed at the US middle class in election year. Obama, taking on an issue that will likely fester …

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Feb
17

Property Values for Ag Land Soar on KFYR-TV North Dakota’s NBC News Leader

Jennifer Joas | 2/3/2012 Last winter`s dramatic weather left many farmers unable to seed their land. After suffering great losses, you may be surprised to hear that the property value for ag land is increasing by 30 percent statewide. Williams County is on the high end of the scale, and some farmers are concerned about …

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Feb
17

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Drops to New Record Low

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Mortgage rates for 30-year fixed mortgages fell this week, with the current rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace at 3.66 percent, down from 3.72 percent at this same time last week. This represents the lowest rate reported since Zillow Mortgage Marketplace launched in April 2008. The previous low was 3.69 percent, first reported …

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Feb
13

New HSH.com calculators could save you thousands!

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October 1st, 2011 by Tim Manni Both consumers and professionals alike are drawn to HSH.com for our ever-expanding suite of financial tools, articles, mortgage rate information, expert commentary and more. Just this week, HSH.com released two new and unique calculators designed to help homeowners save thousands by paying off their mortgages early. RoundUp Prepayment Calculator …

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Feb
12

Fitch: Low Rates Providing Limited Help to Weakest U.S. Mortgage Borrowers

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NEW YORK, Feb 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –The Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC’s) expectation of low interest rates through 2014, while benefiting the U.S. Prime mortgage sector, will provide little direct help to Subprime mortgage borrowers, according to Fitch Ratings. Consequently, Subprime borrowers are expected to continue to rely solely on loan modifications for any …

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Feb
12

KTVN Channel 2 – Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video – Rural Nevada Homeowners Can Lower Mortgage Rates

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Michael WolfeChannel 2 News   The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Office is letting some rural Nevadans refinance to lower their mortgage rates. The Single Family Housing Guaranteed Rural Refinance Pilot Program will operate in 19 states (including Nevada) for homeowners who have loans that were made or guaranteed by USDA Rural Development. For example, …

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