Mortgage Rates Up This Week
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NEW YORK -- Mortgage rates have jumped this week, propelled higher by news of strengthening in the economy. Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages are averaging 5.82 percent in the new survey from mortgage company Freddie Mac.
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Mortgage applications rose slightly  last week as a jump in refinancing demand overshadowed a drop  in demand for loans to buy houses, an industry group said on  Wednesday.
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The price of money has gone up. Or more technically, long-term interest rates have jumped in recent weeks, rattling the already slumping housing market. When potential home buyers call for mortgage rate quotes these days, "they're shocked; they almost don't believe you," said Jim Foley, senior vi...
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Treasury yields crept higher last week with continued signs of economic strengthening. An improving job market, rising consumer sentiment and booming home sales added to the reasons many traders expect the
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MCLEAN, Va. - Mortgage rates have risen this week, but they remain at the low levels seen for most of this year. Mortgage company Freddie Mac says 30-year fixed-rate mortgages have gone from an average 5.75 percent last week up to 5.81.
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U.S. mortgage applications rose last week, with both new purchases and refinancings driven up by the lowest long-term home loan rates since early December, an industry trade group said on Wednesday.
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Freddie Mac of McLean, Va., said Friday long term mortgage rates inched higher during the week ending Dec. 2. Freddie Mac said the rate on the popular 30-year fixed-rate mortgage loan rose to an average 5.81
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Mortgage applications rose last week to the highest level in four months, according to a private survey. The survey, the Mortgage Bankers Association&#39;s gauge of loan applications, increased 7.7 percent to
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The weekly survey from mortgage company Freddie Mac had rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages inching higher this week, up to an average 5.82 percent from last week&#39;s 5.81 percent.
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Mortgage rates around the country crept up this week, although 30-year mortgages still were below the 6 percent level for a fourth straight week, Freddie Mac reported Thursday.
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Interest rates on US 30- and 15-year mortgages rose for a second straight week this week, but the housing market remained healthy, with record sales expected for 2004, mortgage finance company Freddie Mac said on Wednesday.
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U.S. mortgage applications rose last week, fueled by increased demand for home purchase loans even as interest rates hit their highest level in nearly a year, an industry group's data showed on Wednesday.
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Interest rates on U.S. 30-year and  15-year mortgages edged higher this week amid signs the economy  is improving, stoking inflation concerns, mortgage finance  company Freddie Mac said on Thursday.
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Rates on 30-year and 15-year mortgages dipped this week, a development that should help keep the housing market humming. Rates on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 5.74 percent for the week ending Nov.
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Interest rates on U.S. 30-year and  15-year mortgages rose in the latest week as an improving  economy stoked fears of inflation, mortgage finance company  Freddie Mac said on Thursday.
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After a shallow, one-week dip, mortgage rates have risen to just about where they were two weeks ago. Rates are still low. The question is whether they are low enough to keep the housing market hot.
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U.S. mortgage applications rose sharply last week, fueled by a surge in home refinancing loans as interest rates sunk to their lowest levels in more than a year, an industry trade group said on Wednesday.