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Mortgage rates tick back above 3% as economic recovery continues

By Daniel Houston | June 24, 2021 - 4:16 pm |June 24, 2021 Uncategorized

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Freddie Mac’s chief economist said rates could continue to rise during the second half of the year after reaching historic lows in January. Continue reading →

Mortgage rates continue to ease despite inflation worries

By Matt Carter | June 17, 2021 - 6:17 pm |June 17, 2021 Uncategorized

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Markets concur with the view that inflation increases are temporary, according to a Freddie Mac economist. Continue reading →

Mortgage rates stable heading into next week’s Fed meeting

By Matt Carter | June 10, 2021 - 5:09 pm |June 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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New inflation numbers and tapering of the Fed’s mortgage bond purchases are likely to be on the agenda when the Fed meets next week. Continue reading →

Mortgage rates settle in, hovering around 3%

By Matt Carter | May 20, 2021 - 5:31 pm |May 20, 2021 Uncategorized

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So far, bond markets are taking the prospect of Fed tapering of monthly purchases of $40B in mortgage-backed securities and $80B in Treasuries in stride Continue reading →

Inflation concerns not reflected in latest mortgage rate survey

By Matt Carter | May 13, 2021 - 8:27 pm |May 13, 2021 Uncategorized

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A weekly mortgage rate survey from Freddie Mac shows rates continuing to slide, but the snapshot of average rates over a seven-day period doesn’t fully reflect new data that’s pushed rates up this week on renewed worries about inflation. Continue reading →

Mortgage rates stay under 3 percent for third week in a row

By Matt Carter | May 6, 2021 - 6:29 pm |May 6, 2021 Uncategorized

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Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgage stayed beneath 3 percent for the third week in a row, welcome news for would be-homebuyers and homeowners who haven’t refinanced their mortgages yet. Continue reading →

Mortgage rates drop below 3% for first time in months

By Kelsey Ramírez | April 22, 2021 - 2:53 pm |April 22, 2021 Uncategorized

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Average mortgage rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage dropped to 2.97 percent for the week ending April 22, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Continue reading →

Housing market is headed for a slowdown say Fannie, Freddie

By Kelsey Ramírez | April 19, 2021 - 7:50 pm |April 19, 2021 Uncategorized

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The booming housing market could be slowing down – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are predicting a decrease in mortgage originations in 2021. Continue reading →

Homebuilders can’t catch up with demand

By Matt Carter | April 15, 2021 - 6:30 pm |April 15, 2021 Uncategorized

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Shortage of new homes is pushing up housing prices and threatening to slow down the entire economy, according to a report by Freddie Mac’s chief economist. Continue reading →

Mortgage rates reverse course, dropping for first time in 2 months

By Kelsey Ramírez | April 8, 2021 - 2:53 pm |April 8, 2021 Uncategorized

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After seven weeks of consecutive increases in mortgage rates, Freddie Mac’s most recent survey shows a decrease, giving borrowers the chance to refinance. Continue reading →

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