Mortgage News for October 30, 2020

Mortgage News for October 30, 2020

Rates Smash RecordsJust when we think we have seen lending rates hit an all-time low, they show us they drop lower yet. Mortgage rates fell slightly again last week, with a 30-year-fixed rate mortgage averaging 2.81%, marking the tenth time in 2020 that rates have set...
Mortgage News for October 23, 2020

Mortgage News for October 23, 2020

Turn Your Home's Equity into CashA cash-out refinance can take advantage of today's rates and free up funds for other endeavors. Since you will be paying mortgage interest, invest in projects that can appreciate over time, such as home improvement, paying off...
Mortgage News for October 16, 2020

Mortgage News for October 16, 2020

Mortgage Market Update30-year Mortgage Rates Inch LowerOne key lending rate went down in October - the national average for refinances of 30-year fixed-rate loans ticked downwards to 3.04%, but the average rate on a 15-year fixed mortgage nudged upwards to 2.6%. The...
Mortgage News for October 9th, 2020

Mortgage News for October 9th, 2020

Expect Low Interest Rates to LastAfter its final two days of meetings ahead of the election, the Federal Reserve indicated no plans to raise interest rates. Near-zero rates could last for years---possibly until 2023---as the Fed allows more time for the economy and...
Mortgage News for October 2nd, 2020

Mortgage News for October 2nd, 2020

Mortgage Applications Continue to RiseFall's cooler temperatures are showing zero effect on America's hot real estate market. Since last week, total mortgage applications have risen 6.8%. Applications for refinancing home loans also jumped 9% for the week and an...