Friday December 15, 2017 Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:34PM Mortgage Rates Hold Recent Lows Mortgage rates moved slightly lower today, despite movement in bond markets that would have suggested otherwise. The paradoxical strength is likely due to the fact that bonds improved ... MND NewsWire - 11:22AM Freddie and Fannie May Get Another Jumpstart There has been a flurry of news about the two GSEs, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, in the last few weeks. The House Financial Services Committee recently advanced H.R. 4560, the GSE Jumpstart ... Pipeline Press - 9:20AM THL Invests in G-Rate; Fair Lending and HMDA News Originators, who work with plenty of renters who want to be owners, should know that the Harvard Joint Center tells us that, “We’re finally seeing the record growth in renters ... MBS Commentary - 9:15AM MBS Day Ahead: Is There a Common Theme For Bonds at Year-End? From time to time, a discussion will start up among MBS Live community members regarding certain habits for certain months of the year. Some popular observations have been "bonds always ... Automated Appraisals Don't Paint the Whole Picture Downpayments at Record Highs as Home Prices Rise Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' www.consumerfinancemonitor.com - 2:48PM CFPB data collection freeze impacting CFPB examinations Reuters - 2:47PM Republicans finish tax bill, will release details later in day CNBC - 2:46PM Fed's Quarles will recuse himself from participating in matters specific to Wells Fargo Reuters - 2:45PM Fed's rosy economic scenario leaves inflation puzzle for Powell Bloomberg - 12:26PM Treasuries Are the Least Volatile Since the 1960s CNBC - 11:40AM Your next home rental agent may be a robot CNBC - 11:21AM Fed's Evans says was against rate hike over inflation concerns Calculated Risk Blog - 9:38AM Industrial Production Increased 0.2% in November CNBC - 8:40AM Changes are coming in the tax bill to be released Friday, and here are some of the reasons for them Bloomberg - 8:38AM Fannie-Freddie Talks Focus on Finding Rivals for Mortgage Giants | 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 | 3.93% | 0.50 | -0.01 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.36% | 0.50 | +0.00 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.36% | 0.30 | +0.01 | 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 | 100.06 | -0.11 | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 102.80 | -0.02 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 101.14 | -0.03 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 103.67 | -0.02 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 101.89 | -0.17 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 99.83 | -0.19 |
2 YR | 1.8399% | +0.0248 | 5 YR | 2.1521% | +0.0137 | 10 YR | 2.3512% | +0.0019 | 30 YR | 2.6858% | -0.0198 | Prices as of: 12/15/2017 5:05PM 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 | |