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U.S. housing starts and home sales  should fall short of 2004's record pace, but only slightly as  tame inflation helps sustain low long-term mortgage rates in  2005, Freddie Mac FRE.N economists said on Tuesday.  Frank Nothaft, chief economist at the No. 2 U.S. mortgage  underwriter, said housing starts should decline this year by 1  percent to 2 percent while 30-year mortgage rates are seen  increasing by no more than half a percentage point.
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Investor's Business Daily - Average 30-year rates fell to 6.14% from 6.18% in the prior week. The 15-year rate averaged 5.86% vs. 5.92%, while 1-year ARMs fell to 5.47% from 5.49%. Rates are at their lowest levels so far this year, Freddie Mac said, citing worries over last week's sell-off in stocks and concerns over the slowing U.S. economy.
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Mortgage rates dropped this week amid a still struggling economy, according to surveys conducted by mortgage buyer Freddie Mac and Bankrate.
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Investor's Business Daily - Even before Tuesday's 0.75% slash in the federal funds rate by the Federal Reserve, mortgage rates had been sliding. Last week's cut pulled down home loan rates more.
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Investor's Business Daily - Average 30-year rates jumped 10 basis points to 6.73% from a week ago, reversing three weeks of mild declines, Freddie Mac said. That&#39;s near the year-ago rate of 6.74%. Average 15-year rates rose to 6.39% vs. 6.3%, while one-year ARMs rose to 6.45% from 6.29%. Higher rates may keep housing weak through the second half.
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Mortgage rates edged lower as a weak employment report pointed to a softer economy, Freddie Mac reported Thursday.
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Investor's Business Daily - Despite mortgage rates hitting their highest level in almost a year, the Mortgage Bankers Association&#39;s mortgage activity index rose 1.1% to 626.2 in the week ended July 6, with applications for buying homes up 3.8%. Applications were 10.5% above year-ago levels. But the 4-week average fell 1.6% to 6.27 as homebuyers remain wary.
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Applications for U.S. home loans fell  6.3 percent last week after a brief bounce in early August  spurred by a drop in mortgage rates, an industry group said on  Wednesday.
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Rates on 30-year and 15-year mortgages dipped this week. Rates on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 5.74 percent, mortgage giant Freddie Mac said in its weekly survey released Thursday.
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Mortgage rates increased this week for the first time in a month, while holding close to the lowest since early April, according to Freddie Mac.
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Mortgage rates continued their downward slide reaching their lowest point since the first of the year on slower growth in the market, according to a survey released Wednesday.
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Demand for new home loans and refinancings jump as interest rates slide amid weak economic reports. NEW YORK  - New applications for US home loans rose last week while refinancings surged, as 30-year mortgage interest rates fell to their lowest ...
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Long-term mortgage rates tumbled to six-month lows this week amid concerns the economic expansion may be losing steam. Defying expectations earlier this year that it would now hover around 6.5 percent, the
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Investor's Business Daily - The Mortgage Bankers Assn. index of applications to buy or refinance a home fell 7.3% last week to 636.4 amid higher interest rates. It was the biggest drop in 4 months. The average 30-year fixed rate rose to 6.32%, the highest since Oct., from 6.23% the week before.