Mortgage markets worsened last week as concerns for the global economy drove new rounds of “safe haven” buying.
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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : July 11, 2011
Mortgage markets improved in roller coaster-like trading last week. And, not surprisingly, the week’s two big stories were the same two stories roiling mortgage markets since March — Greece and Jobs.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates : Week Of July 5, 2011
Mortgage markets worsened last week as Wall Street’s renewed optimism pushed equities to their best one-week gain in close to 12 months.
5-Year ARM Falls To Historic Lows
The interest rate differential between fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgages continues to widen and has now reached historic levels. There’s never been a better time to lock an ARM.
Do You Know What Questions To Ask Your Lender?
In this back-to-basics interview, you’ll learn some mortgage planning basics to help you get smarter with your next home loan — purchase or refinance.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : June 6, 2011
Mortgage markets improved last week, carried by the same stories that have led markets better since April. Worries of a Eurozone sovereign debt default mounted, and the U.S. economy’s revival showed itself to be slower than originally anticipated.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : May 31, 2011
Mortgage markets improved last week ahead of Memorial Day and a 3-day weekend. Bond pricing ending the week higher, pushing conforming mortgage rates down for the 5th week out of six.
Memorial Day Messes With Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates across the state are near year-to-date lows, but locking them in this week may be difficult.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : May 23, 2011
Mortgage markets were unchanged last week, despite improving on four of five days. Economic data was worse-than-expected almost across the board, but neither FHA nor conforming mortgage rates budged.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : May 16, 2011
Mortgage markets worsened overall last week for the first time in 5 weeks.
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- Vilsack testifies before House on Obama budget, accomplishments - Delta Farm Press February 21, 2012USA TODAYVilsack testifies before House on Obama budget, accomplishmentsDelta Farm PressOver the past three years, USDA has worked with the Obama administration to respond to the economic crises of 2008, put Americans back to work, and to rebuild economic security for the middle class. "USDA has supported farmers, ranchers and growers so ...Agriculture […]
- US Sen. Charles Schumer calls for USDA grant to help build 10-mile water ... - Oneida Dispatch February 21, 2012US Sen. Charles Schumer calls for USDA grant to help build 10-mile water ...Oneida DispatchBy MATT POWERS LENOX – Homeowner Arthur Carlson hasn't poured a glass of drinkable water from his kitchen sink since moving into his Stephens Road home in 1985. Carlson draws his water from a well in an area in Lenox where more than half of the 300 ...Schumer issu […]
- USDA honors Washington County's Whitney for wreath business venture - Bangor Daily News February 21, 2012USDA honors Washington County's Whitney for wreath business ventureBangor Daily NewsWhitney and Andrew Dorr, who orchestrated the loan from Machias Savings Bank, were in Washington, DC, last week participating in a ceremony that showcased 40 businesses from throughout the US that have parlayed USDA-backed loans into successful ... […]
- We Can't Wait: Obama Administration Announces Steps to Boost the Rural Economy ... - USDA.gov (press release) February 21, 2012We Can't Wait: Obama Administration Announces Steps to Boost the Rural Economy ...USDA.gov (press release)USDA will utilize the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) program to support this effort and provide technical assistance and training funds to qualified intermediary organizations to develop their capacity to undertake housing, ...and mor […]
