Mortgage Rate Predictions

HSH.com Weekly Mortgage Rate Radar: Mortgage Rates Retreat Again on Tepid Fed Predictions

HSH.com releases its latest Weekly Mortgage Rate Radar showing a decline in mortgage rates from the previous week. The Weekly Mortgage Rate Radar reports the average rates and points offered by lenders for the two most popular types of mortgages, the conforming 30-year fixed-rate mortgage and the conforming 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM). Average rates for both types of loans eased during ...

Video: Interest rate predictions in 2012

Interest rates hit rock bottom in 2011. While the record low interest rates were great for spenders, savers were scraping the bottom of the barrel for returns. So, what can we expect in 2012? Well, Greg ...

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Banks lower 5-year mortgage rate to record low

With the Canadian housing market expected to cool in the coming year, the Bank of Montreal has lowered its five-year fixed mortgage rate to a record low.

Interest rate predictions in 2012

Interest rates hit rock bottom in 2011. While the record low interest rates were great for spenders, savers were scraping the bottom of the barrel for returns.

Mortgage rates for Jan. 12, 2012

I'm Greg McBride, senior financial analyst with Bankrate.com and here is your weekly look at mortgage rates. Mortgage rates were mostly lower this week, with the exception being the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate. It held at the record low of 4.18 percent.

Mortgage rates for Feb. 2, 2012

I'm Greg McBride with Bankrate.com and here is your weekly look at mortgage rates. This week brought yet another move to record lows for mortgage rates. The record lows were seen on several fixed and adjustable-rate products.