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IMPORTANT: Bing News RSS feed has moved!Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Mortgage rates for 30-year U.S. loans declined, matching the lowest level on record, as the European debt crisis drove investors to the relative safety of Treasury bonds. The average rate for a 30-year fixed loan fell to 3 ... Read moreMortgage Rates for 30-Year U.S. Loans Match Record Low of 3.94%The days of getting any sort of discount on a variable rate mortgage are over — again. Those mortgages, tied to prime, have become a mainstay of the housing market. And, why not? While prime has stood at 3% at most major financial institutions ... Read moreVariable rate mortgage discounts disappearingWASHINGTON – The average rate on 30-year fixed mortgages has dropped to 3.94 percent, the record low set in October. Low rates offer a historic opportunity for those who can afford to buy or refinance. Still, many people either can’t take ... Read more30-year mortgage rate again drops to record-low 3.94%TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire -12/02/11)- With fixed mortgage rates near historic lows in Canada, one might think they can't possibly get any lower. Wrong. According to RateSupermarket.ca's Mortgage Rate Outlook Panel for December 2011, we may ... Read moreCan Fixed Mortgage Rates Get Any Lower?The rate on the most common type of mortgage hit a new low this week, as investors try to figure out what's in store for the global economy. Uncertainties over the European debt crisis and growing concerns about the housing market in the United ... Read moreAs Mortgage Rates Fall, the Refi Party ContinuesThe average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped again this week to 3.94%, tying a record low set in October, according to housing finance giant Freddie Mac. Freddie Mac's weekly survey pegged the rate for a 15-year fixed ... Read moreFreddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rate ties record lowOthers include adding an interest rate stress test, new rules on how borrowers who want to remortgage to consolidate debts are treated, and changing how advice is given by mortgage brokers. Lenders will also be obliged to be fairer to borrowers ... Read moreQ&A: FSA's proposals to reform the UK mortgage marketwith home owners being unable to meet repayments when rates start to go up. The body's Mortgage Market Review said loans should only be advanced where there is a reasonable expectation that the customer can repay the loan without relying on "uncertain ... Read moreMortgage market shake-up unveiledThe average rate on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to 3.21 percent this week, the lowest since Freddie Mac has been keeping track. One-year adjustable-rate mortgages averaged 2.81 percent, up from 2.80 percent the previous week. The average ... Read moreFor additional information, please see:
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