Friday February 22, 2019 Mortgage Rate Watch - 6:12PM Mortgage Rates Only Slightly Lower Despite Strong Bond Market Mortgage rates are most directly affected by the day to day movement in the bond market. It's interesting to consider that bonds improved quite a bit today, even though mortgage rates ... MBS Commentary - 9:56AM MBS Day Ahead: Fed Hard at Work Dialing in Porridge Temp If you're not familiar with these terms, you'll need the following definitions for today's commentary: hawkish/dovish . The Fed is a key ingredient in the market movement outlook going ... Pipeline Press - 8:53AM Broker, Non-QM Products; Lenders and Investors React to VA and FHA Changes In the good news category, we can all knock “lumber prices” off the list as a hindrance to builders. Prices are down 25% in the last year. Is it “easier” to ... MND NewsWire - 8:20AM Fannie Mae Lowers Several Forecasts Fannie Mae is predicting a notable slowdown in the growth of the U.S. economy in the first quarter of 2019. They have downgraded their earlier forecast by 0.1 percent to an annualized ... NAR: Home Sales "Likely to Have Reached a Cyclical Low" Closing Rate, Refinance Share Rose in January Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' Reuters - 5:17PM Trump says inclined to extend trade deadline, to meet China's Xi soon Calculated Risk Blog - 2:43PM Fannie and Freddie: Combined REO inventory declined in Q4, Down 21% Year-over-year CNBC - 2:12PM The Fed is about to start public sessions on how it can improve policy CNBC - 1:39PM Fed's Quarles: We'd 'quickly reassess' balance sheet plan if problems came up Bloomberg - 1:12PM Mortgage Sector Boosted Thanks to Low Volatility and Dovish Fed Reuters - 12:24PM Fed to keep open mind in review of strategy, tools, Clarida says Reuters - 11:30AM Fed says U.S. economy ended 2018 with solid but weakening growth www.redfin.com - 10:59AM How to Buy Your First Home Like an Economist eyeonhousing.org - 10:36AM Reasons Why Home Buyers Move Calculated Risk Blog - 10:08AM MBA: The Unemployment Rate and Mortgage Delinquency Rate Reuters - 8:08AM A Fed pivot, born of volatility, missteps, and new economic reality | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.34% | 1.16 | +0.04 | 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.98% | 1.17 | -0.01 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.69% | 0.45 | -0.07 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.11% | 0.47 | -0.05 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 4.50% | 0.28 | -0.10 | 30 Yr. FHA | 4.70% | 0.57 | -0.07 | 5/1 ARM | 4.04% | 0.37 | -0.10 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.35% | 0.50 | -0.02 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.78% | 0.40 | -0.03 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.84% | 0.30 | -0.04 | Current Mortgage Rates »* FHFA averages are updated monthly. ** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly. | Secondary Markets 30YR FNMA 3.0 | 98.13 | +0.33 | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 100.33 | +0.23 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 99.09 | +0.25 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 101.13 | +0.06 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 99.97 | +0.14 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 98.23 | +0.19 |
2 YR | 2.4974% | -0.0333 | 5 YR | 2.4710% | -0.0424 | 10 YR | 2.6536% | -0.0414 | 30 YR | 3.0167% | -0.0336 | Prices as of: 2/22/2019 5:05PM EST | Current MBS / Treasury Prices »MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information.Secondary Marketing Managers: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information | |