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Fed Minutes Pressure Mortgage Rates

On September 2, 2010 By

Our weekly interest rate predictions forecast volatility and all signs are that we are in for a choppy few days between now and the holiday weekend.

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Fed Minutes Helps Mortgage Rates–depending on your credit score

On July 16, 2010 By

Freddie Mac’s most recent weekly summary shows a continued push on the all-time interest rate lows that we are currently seeing, but there’s a huge difference in rates for 740 FICOs and 660 FICOs.

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Mortgage Rates Dipped On Fed Minutes

On May 21, 2010 By

Mortgage rates have had a nice week.

We were staring at higher rates on Wednesday and then the week took a turn for the better. Wednesday afternoon saw the release of the April meeting minutes and it ignited a 2-day rally.

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Federal Reserve: Why Home Sales Didn’t Drop This Winter

On April 7, 2010 By

Mortgage rates for most loans for first time home buyers improved on Tuesday following the release of the Fed minutes.

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