Although the Greek debt swap was a big global event last week, here in the U.S. investors were looking for reports that would indicate additional economic growth. This was accomplished when the jobs report was released by the U.S. government on Friday showing that 227,000 jobs were added to payrolls in February. View full post [...]
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Mortgage Rates Sharply Higher After Volatile Day For Markets
March 13th, 2012
admin Posted To: Mortgage Rate Watch Despite the uneventful start to the week yesterday, Mortgages Rates are sharply higher today, rapidly re-introducing 4.0% as the more prevalent Best-Execution rate. Yesterday, 3.875% was the clear choice for Best-Ex. Movement between the two has been seen more frequently as rates in general have spent more time hovering in [...]
Mortgage Rates Sharply Higher After Volatile Day For Markets
March 13th, 2012
admin Posted To: Mortgage Rate Watch Despite the uneventful start to the week yesterday, Mortgages Rates are sharply higher today, rapidly re-introducing 4.0% as the more prevalent Best-Execution rate. Yesterday, 3.875% was the clear choice for Best-Ex. Movement between the two has been seen more frequently as rates in general have spent more time hovering in [...]
Mortgage Rates Begin Week In Slightly Better Shape
March 12th, 2012
admin Posted To: Mortgage Rate Watch After ending the previous week with two days in a row of being unchanged, Mortgages Rates begin the current week in slightly better territory. 3.875% Best-Execution is dominant for 30yr Fixed Conventional Loans at the moment, though some lenders are still more advantageously priced at 4.0%. (read more about Best-Execution [...]
Mortgage Rates Completely Flat After Today’s Jobs Data
March 9th, 2012
admin Posted To: Mortgage Rate Watch Today’s headline is a bit of a play on Yesterday’s: Mortgage Rates Completely Flat Ahead of Tomorrow’s Jobs Data . The monthly Employment Situation Report is almost always the single largest motivator of market movement of all the domestic economic reports. As such, we tend to see definite movement in [...]
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