Posted To: Mortgage Rate Watch
Mortgage rates moved down modestly today, but it was enough to bring them to the lowest levels seen in exactly 3 months. There were only a few days in October where rates were any lower and before that, you'd have to go all the way back to April to do any better. The improvements were generally still seen in the form of upfront costs as opposed to the actual contract rates themselves. Most lenders remain in a range of 3.75-3.875% on conventional 30yr fixed quotes for top tier scenarios. Despite reaching these long term lows, risks remain. Any time rates (or any financial metric, for that matter) consolidate in a sideways pattern, the risk is that the next move will be a bigger break outside the range, for better or worse. With this particular sideways pattern lying on 3-month lows, it makes...(read more) Forward this article via email: Send a copy of this story to someone you know that may want to read it.
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