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Fed Meetings = Mortgage Rate Changes

By Chris Richter | Published: April 28, 2010
The Federal Reserve adjourns from a scheduled, 2-day meeting today. These tend to be highly influential days where mortgage rates can move significantly in a very short amount of time.
Posted in FOMC | Also tagged consumer interest rates, credit card rates, fed funds rate, FOMC, Mortgage Rates, prime rate | Leave a comment

5/1 ARM gains versus 30 Year Fixed

By Chris Richter | Published: April 16, 2010
The 5/1 ARM is pulling away from the 30 Year Fixed. This is a big change in loan options versus a year ago. The 30 Year Fixed v. 5/1 ARM comparison this time last year was $0 difference.
Posted in Mortgage Rates | Also tagged 30- Year Fixed, 5-Year ARM, Adjustable Rate Mortgages, Freddie Mac | Leave a comment

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