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Washington DC mortgage rates falling
New unemployment claims drop and so do Treasury yields and mortgage rates
Business & Finance
August 26, 2010
After several weeks of new unemployment claims rising, actually topping 500,000 just last week, the report this morning is that new claims dropped...
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Ten year bond yield drops below 3% driving mortgage rates to new lows
Business & Finance
June 30, 2010
Related articles Mortgage rates are on the rise hitting that 5% range and higher Mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in 39 years today....
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Case Schiller index up for April, but what is forecast for May?
Business & Finance
June 29, 2010
Case-Schiller reports that home sales were up for April, which was anticipated, but other sources with more current records are showing that in all...
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Mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in 39 years today.
Business & Finance
June 24, 2010
Average nationwide rates for 30 year fixed rate mortgages dropped to around 4.5%, while 15 year fixed and 5/1 ARM loans dropped to around 4% and...
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Wall Street goes into free fall, mortgage rates follow as 30 year fixed mortgages hit new lows
Business & Finance
May 20, 2010
Senator Merkley flickr.com/photos/38821962@N03/3586563978 The panic selling on Wall Street continued today. The DOW closed down over 300 points...
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Old and new mortgage loan products are re-emerging to entice buyers while rates remain fantastic now
Business & Finance
March 17, 2010
While the home buyer tax credits are still being offered, and mortgage rates remain low, there seems to be an increased demand for loans. Since...
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Mortgage rates dropping as economic news continues to come in as bad and worse than expected
Business & Finance
October 1, 2009
The September sales numbers for autos dropped significantly, 5%, with the expiration of “cash for clunkers” in August. This was...
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Consumer confidence worries lead stock market down while mortgage rates lowest since May
Business & Finance
September 29, 2009
Rates drop to lowest level since May The stock market closed down today due to a drop in the consumer confidence index. The S & P was down...
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The DOW is lower than it was 8 years ago, just before 911
Business & Finance
September 11, 2009
In memory of911 This morning marks the 8 year anniversary of 911, so this morning Wall Street opened to a moment of silence to commemorate this sad...
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Mortgage rates drop dramatically even with less than great economic news
Business & Finance
July 31, 2009
The great news this morning is that mortgage rates have dropped pretty dramatically today. We even have some lenders dropping below that landmark 5...
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