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Mortgage Rates Mostly Flat; 30Yr Fixed Stays At 4.57% -Freddie

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Mortgage rates were largely flat the past week, with the average rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages remaining at a record low, according to Freddie Mac’s (FMCC) weekly survey of mortgage rates.

Real Estate Matters: Windfall lets 15-year mortgage work

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

We are looking at refinancing this week. We have about $250,000 equity in our home on a 30-year mortgage at 6.2 percent. We are three years into the mortgage.

Daily Mortgage Rates

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Today the thirty-year fixed rate mortgage (FRM) is averaging an interest rate of about 4.50%, this is down from most of last week when the thirty-year FRM averaged at 4.625%. The current mortgage rates being offered by America’s leading mortgage servicers continue to remain around fifty-year lows.

Mortgage Rescue Scheme to be cut

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

The government is cutting the amount home owners can sell to the council under the Mortgage Rescue Scheme.

Fannie Mae Subpoenas May Find $30 Billion of Bad Mortgages, Analyst Says

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s regulator may identify as much as $30 billion of debt included in mortgage bonds that the companies can force sellers to repurchase, according to Joshua Rosner, an analyst who in 2007 predicted the collapse in the market for the securities.

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