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Mortgage Rates

Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Mortgage Rates, from most recent to least.

Are Monthly Mortgage Payments Really 40 Percent Lower Than In 2006?

Are Monthly Mortgage Payments Really 40 Percent Lower Than In 2006?

Shilpi Paul | November 10th 2011

The median monthly mortgage payment in the U.S. is now 40 percent lower than it was in 2006. UrbanTurf did some digging to find out if the dramatic 40... read»

3.99: Mortgage Rates Dip Below 4 Percent Again

3.99: Mortgage Rates Dip Below 4 Percent Again

Shilpi Paul | November 10th 2011

This morning, rates on 30-year mortgages dropped below 4 percent for the second time. Freddie Mac reported 3.99 percent with 0.7 of a point as the ave... read»

Mortgage Rates Back at 4 Percent

Mortgage Rates Back at 4 Percent

UrbanTurf Staff | November 3rd 2011

Mortgage rates dropped back to 4 percent this week with Freddie Mac reporting 4.00 with an average 0.7 of a point as the average on 30-year fixed mort... read»

4.10: Mortgage Rates Change Little

4.10: Mortgage Rates Change Little

Shilpi Paul | October 27th 2011

Still hovering near 60-year lows, mortgage rates held steady for the second consecutive week following mixed consumer confidence and housing data.... read»

4.12: Mortgage Rates Hop Back Up

4.12: Mortgage Rates Hop Back Up

UrbanTurf Staff | October 13th 2011

After hitting an all-time low last week of 3.94 percent, long-term mortgage rates rose back above 4 percent today, following a better-than-expected jo... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Is the 5/1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage Worth It?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Is the 5/1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage Worth It?

UrbanTurf Staff | October 12th 2011

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader wonders if a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage makes more sense than a long-term conventional loan i... read»

Mortgage Rates Drop Below 4 Percent For First Time

Mortgage Rates Drop Below 4 Percent For First Time

Mark Wellborn | October 6th 2011

This morning, rates on 30-year mortgages dropped below 4 percent for the first time ever. Freddie Mac reported 3.94 percent with 0.8 of a point as the... read»

4.01: How Low Will Mortgage Rates Go?

4.01: How Low Will Mortgage Rates Go?

UrbanTurf Staff | September 29th 2011

Today, long-term mortgage rates set yet another all-time low with Freddie Mac reporting 4.01 percent with 0.7 of a point as the average on a 30-year f... read»

4.09: Mortgage Rates Remain at Record Lows

4.09: Mortgage Rates Remain at Record Lows

UrbanTurf Staff | September 22nd 2011

After hitting record lows for the last two weeks, long-term mortgage rates remained unchanged today. ... read»

Points and Low Interest Rates: A Primer

Points and Low Interest Rates: A Primer

UrbanTurf Staff | September 20th 2011

Last Thursday, long-term interest rates reached historic lows for the second week in a row. However, as UrbanTurf has pointed out in previous posts, t... read»

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