Interest Rates
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Interest Rates, from most recent to least.
Mortgage Rates Hover Near 4 Percent For Third Consecutive Week
Shilpi Paul | December 1st 2011
Mortgage rates climbed up ever so slightly today, but still hovered around 4 percent for the third week in a row. ... read»
3.99: Mortgage Rates Dip Below 4 Percent Again
Shilpi Paul | November 10th 2011
This morning, rates on 30-year mortgages dropped below 4 percent for the second time. Freddie Mac reported 3.99 percent with 0.7 of a point as the ave... read»
Mortgage Rates Back at 4 Percent
UrbanTurf Staff | November 3rd 2011
Mortgage rates dropped back to 4 percent this week with Freddie Mac reporting 4.00 with an average 0.7 of a point as the average on 30-year fixed mort... read»
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UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Is the 5/1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage Worth It?
UrbanTurf Staff | October 12th 2011
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader wonders if a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage makes more sense than a long-term conventional loan i... read»
Mortgage Rates Drop Below 4 Percent For First Time
Mark Wellborn | October 6th 2011
This morning, rates on 30-year mortgages dropped below 4 percent for the first time ever. Freddie Mac reported 3.94 percent with 0.8 of a point as the... read»
4.01: How Low Will Mortgage Rates Go?
UrbanTurf Staff | September 29th 2011
Today, long-term mortgage rates set yet another all-time low with Freddie Mac reporting 4.01 percent with 0.7 of a point as the average on a 30-year f... read»
4.09: Mortgage Rates Remain at Record Lows
UrbanTurf Staff | September 22nd 2011
After hitting record lows for the last two weeks, long-term mortgage rates remained unchanged today. ... read»
Points and Low Interest Rates: A Primer
UrbanTurf Staff | September 20th 2011
Last Thursday, long-term interest rates reached historic lows for the second week in a row. However, as UrbanTurf has pointed out in previous posts, t... read»
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