Monday December 11, 2017 Mortgage Rate Watch - 5:13PM Mortgage Rates Unchanged to Slightly Higher Mortgage rates moved modestly higher for the 3rd straight business day, making for a moderate correction from the last Wednesday's 1-month lows. In the recent context, talking about ... MND NewsWire - 3:07PM Looking Back at Loan Mods: What Worked, What Didn't, and What Can We Learn? As banks and government tried to stem the flow of foreclosures during the housing crisis there was a lot of debate (and criticism) about what needed to be done and how to do it. The ... Pipeline Press - 9:22AM Construction and Data Validation Products; FHA, VA, HECM Changes Lenders making tough personnel decisions can’t “kick the can down the road” like Congress and the President. On Dec. 8, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP ... MBS Commentary - 9:16AM MBS Week Ahead: Central Bank Meetings and Fiscal Drama Keep Volatility on The Table There are 3 to 4 big players this week when it comes to potential market movers . In no particular order, these include Treasury auctions, central bank announcements, inflation data ... Consumers Expect Strong Increases in Housing Costs 90% of US Counties Get FHA Loan Limit Increase Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' www.nytimes.com - 5:12PM Treasury Defends Tax Plan in One-Page Analysis Calculated Risk Blog - 5:12PM Duy: "Expect the Fed to Stand By Its 2018 Outlook" www.npr.org - 5:02PM Congressional Republicans Hope To Pass Tax Overhaul Bill By Dec. 25 CNBC - 5:01PM People are taking out mortgages to buy bitcoin, says securities regulator www.realtor.com - 2:28PM For the Next Housing Crisis, Lessons From the Last One The Basis Point - 12:52PM Originations: America's future depends on this major housing change freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 12:08PM Freddie Mac Announces Holiday Eviction Moratorium; Confirms Natural Disaster Relief Policies eyeonhousing.org - 11:36AM Construction Job Openings Rise in October Bloomberg - 10:08AM The Yield Curve Is Flatter! Remind Me Why I Care www.consumerfinancemonitor.com - 9:42AM Bipartisan bill to provide "true lender" fix introduced in House Bloomberg - 9:38AM US Growth Pickup to Spur Earlier Fed Hike in '18, Survey Shows eyeonhousing.org - 9:34AM Garages in New Homes: 2016 Data CNBC - 8:38AM Fed's incoming chair Powell faces an early test of his policy view as tax cuts near approval Bloomberg - 8:30AM Key to Trigger Market 'Inflection' Is a 1% Real Fed Rate, JPMorgan Says | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.45% | 1.22 | -0.02 | 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.14% | 1.32 | -0.01 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.06% | 0.38 | -0.05 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.34% | 0.38 | -0.02 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 3.96% | 0.20 | -0.04 | 30 Yr. FHA | 3.98% | 0.35 | -0.04 | 5/1 ARM | 3.14% | 0.31 | -0.12 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 3.94% | 0.50 | +0.04 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.36% | 0.50 | +0.06 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.35% | 0.30 | +0.03 | Current Mortgage Rates »* FHFA averages are updated monthly. ** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly. | Secondary Markets 30YR FNMA 3.0 | 99.83 | -0.09 | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 102.67 | -0.14 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 100.84 | -0.13 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 103.58 | -0.14 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 101.92 | -0.09 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 99.91 | -0.11 |
2 YR | 1.8230% | +0.0245 | 5 YR | 2.1600% | +0.0185 | 10 YR | 2.3903% | +0.0125 | 30 YR | 2.7770% | +0.0101 | Prices as of: 12/11/2017 5:06PM EST | Current MBS / Treasury Prices »MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information.Secondary Marketing Managers: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information | |