Thursday October 4, 2018 Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:44PM Mortgage Rates Are Anything But Lower This Week! If you don't happen to make it past this first sentence, just know that anyone telling you rates are much higher today is NOT lying to you. Anyone telling you the opposite is wrong ... MND NewsWire - 10:54AM Mortgage Credit Tightens, Government Programs Drive Change The availability of mortgage credit at least as measured by the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA's) Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) pulled back in September, with the government ... MND NewsWire - 10:44AM FICO Scores Hit Record High Lesson learned? Whether they saw their credit decimated by the housing crisis and the Great Recession or merely watched loan standards tightened beyond their ability to qualify, Americans ... MBS Commentary - 9:30AM MBS Day Ahead: Selling Obviously Overdone, And That's a Problem If you didn't catch it, and want to get caught up with yesterday's big move, this tweet has several links that should bring you thoroughly up to speed: https://twitter.com/MG_MBS/status ... Vendor Changes and Webinars; Rates - Should Have Locked Tuesday Fannie Mae Requests Changes in Duty to Serve Plans Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' CNBC - 3:19PM With the rise in interest rates, Friday's jobs report just got a lot more important CNBC - 2:02PM Miami Beach cracks down on short-term rentals Bloomberg - 2:01PM California's Already-High Demand for Tax-Free Debt May Grow More CNBC - 2:01PM Good economic news is now bad news for stocks as rising interest rates take hold Calculated Risk Blog - 12:59PM Reis: Regional Mall Vacancy Rate increased Sharply in Q3 2018 eyeonhousing.org - 12:59PM New Homes Built with Private Wells and Individual Septic Systems in 2017 Calculated Risk Blog - 11:56AM Reis: Office Vacancy Rate unchanged in Q3 to 16.6% CNBC - 11:44AM 10-year yield hits highest in 7 years as investors bet on roaring economy, higher inflation CNBC - 11:17AM Factory orders post largest gain in 11 months www.realtor.com - 10:33AM Here's How Many Americans Can't Afford to Buy a Median-Priced Home Calculated Risk Blog - 10:14AM Reis: Apartment Vacancy Rate increased in Q3 to 4.8% Calculated Risk Blog - 8:47AM Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decreased to 207,000 CNBC - 8:08AM US Treasury yields jump ahead of more Fed remarks Bloomberg - 8:05AM Bond Bears Popping Champagne See Treasury Yields Even Higher CNBC - 8:01AM A red flashing light in the housing market could spell trouble for the economy | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.15% | 1.16 | -0.02 | 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.78% | 1.15 | +0.01 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.96% | 0.49 | -0.01 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.39% | 0.50 | +0.01 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 4.93% | 0.31 | +0.01 | 30 Yr. FHA | 4.95% | 0.80 | +0.01 | 5/1 ARM | 4.24% | 0.48 | +0.02 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.71% | 0.40 | +0.06 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.15% | 0.40 | +0.04 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 4.01% | 0.30 | +0.09 | 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 | 94.70 | -0.09 | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 97.56 | -0.09 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 96.48 | +0.36 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 98.78 | -0.39 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 98.27 | -0.03 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 95.86 | -0.08 |
2 YR | 2.8721% | -0.0039 | 5 YR | 3.0467% | +0.0018 | 10 YR | 3.1889% | +0.0076 | 30 YR | 3.3501% | +0.0139 | Prices as of: 10/4/2018 4:49PM 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 | |