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Qualifying Factors For FHA and Fannie Mae Loans Are Changing Dec. 12th
I am getting many updates from my favorite mortgage brokers about the changes to the qualifying factors that are about to come on Dec. 12th to the Fannie Mae and FHA world. I am also receiving updates from mortgage brokers I don’t have contact with, and some of the updates are inaccurate. To spell out the [...]
With F.H.A. Help, Easy Loans in Expensive Areas
be sure to check out the last paragraph
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Weekly Interest Rate Overview
Current Indices For Adjustable Rate Mortgages
Updated November 13, 2009
Daily Value Monthly Value
6-month Treasury Security 0.16% 0.16%
1-year Treasury Security 0.32% 0.37%
3-year Treasury Security 1.36% 1.46%
5-year Treasury Security 2.28% 2.33%
10-year Treasury Security 3.45% 3.39%
12-month LIBOR 1.234% (Oct)
12-month MTA 0.544% (Oct)
11th District Cost of Funds 1.272% (Sept)
Prime Rate 3.25% (Dec)
Looking for a great mortgage broker to help decipher [...]
Rate Watch Week of Nov. 2
Rates moved up slightly again in the past week. Freddie Mac announced that for the week ending October 29, 30-year fixed rates averaged 5.03%, up from 5.00% the week before. The average for 15-year fixed rose to 4.46%. Adjustables were also up slightly with the average for one-year adjustables rising to 4.57% and five-year adjustables [...]
Word of Caution-Don’t take the $729,750 loan amount for granted
Chet Gohd, owner of RPM Mortgage Berkeley, has the following to say about the $729,750 loan amount, which is about to EXPIRE:
For some reason, there isn’t much press on this and the clock is ticking.
The main reason is that the loan amount of $729,750 is set to expire at the end of December (loans submitted [...]
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