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Mortgage Rates Down 0.75%

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/26/2008 - 5:23am

Mortgage rates dive nearly a full percent. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage drops to 5.5 percent in one of the largest single-day dips since 1988.

Mortgage Rates Flat

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/24/2008 - 1:58am

Mortgage rates closed last week relatively flat. You can expect a similar result on this short week.

Mortgage Rates Will Move

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/19/2008 - 1:00am

Expect significant mortgage rate movement today with the release of CPI.

Mortgage Rates Drop

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/14/2008 - 1:40am

Mortgage rates drop again for the second straight week.

TARP Redirect Plunges MBS

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/13/2008 - 1:54am

US Treasury Secretary Paulson's sharp redirection on the objective of the TARP funds had a dramatic effect on overnight markets and the MBS market.

Veterans Day-Markets Closed

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/11/2008 - 1:13am

Mortgage rates stay flat on Monday and markets are closed today for Veteran's Day.

Mortgage Rates Fall for Week

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/07/2008 - 1:58am

Mortgage rates continue to fall, but rising unemployment and tightening lending standards are forcing borrowers to stay on the sidelines.

Mortgage Rates Back Down

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/06/2008 - 1:45am

30 year fixed rate mortgage is back down to 6 percent.

Mortgage Rate Watch

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/05/2008 - 1:32am

Yesterday was a good day for mortgage rates as they eased on the eve of Presidential election finality. However, today is likely to be a mortgage market referendum on President-elect Barack Obama.

Choppy Waters for Mortgage Rates

By:
Bill Rice - MortgageLoan.com | 11/03/2008 - 1:39am

Not a lot of mortgage rate impacting news this week, but Presidential elections always do surprising things to markets.