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Iowa Mortgage Rates 05/17/2008
| Loan Type | Today | +/- | This week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Yr Fixed | 5.70% |
|
-0.04 |
| 15 Yr Fixed | 5.42% |
|
0.04 |
| 3/1 ARM | 4.09% |
|
-1.35 |
| 5/1 ARM | 4.19% |
|
-1.38 |
| 30 Yr Fixed Jumbo | 6.77% |
|
-0.09 |
Rates may contain points
Conforming
For loan amounts up to $417,000 (APR based on $400,000)
Jumbo
For loan amounts over $417,000 (APR based on $500,000)
VA
Loans for Veterans up to $417,000 (APR based on $200,000)
FHA
Loan limits vary by state (APR based on $150,000)
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