Record-low rates spur new refinancing boom; Historic: Survey says that the average for a 30-year mortgage is down to 6.15%
WASHINGTON (AP) - They just keep on going and going - down. Rates on 30-year mortgages dropped to a new low this week, providing even more fuel for the mortgage refinancing boom. In a nationwide survey released Thursday, Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported that the average interest rate on

Publication: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)

30-year mortgages hit lowest rate since 1971
WASHINGTON - For the third time this year, weekly rates on 30- year mortgages have reached a new low. The average interest rate on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages dropped to 5.79 percent, Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported Thursday in its latest nationwide survey. The previous low rate was

Publication: Charleston Gazette

30-yeaar mortgage rates drop to lowest point since start of year
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - Rates on 30-year mortgages fell for a second straight week to the lowest level since the beginning of the year. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac reported Thursday that 30-year, fixed- rate mortgages averaged 6.18 percent last week, down from 6.22 percent the previous week. The

Publication: Capital (Annapolis)

30-Year Mortgage Rates Fall to New Low
00-00-0000 Dateline: WASHINGTON Rates on 30-year mortgages dropped to a record low this week, the sixth time that has happened this year. The average interest rate on a fixed-rate 30-year mortgage fell to 5.45 percent, down from 5.62 percent the week before, Freddie Mac, the mortgage company,

Publication: AP Online

Rates on 30-year mortgages fall to their lowest level in 14 months
Interest rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages plunged to an average of 7.87 percent this week, their lowest level in 14 months, according to a weekly mortgage survey. The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., known as Freddie Mac, said this week's interest rate was the lowest since March 25, 1994,

Publication: The Boston Globe

30-year mortgage rates drop to new low; 5.94 percent: It is good news for home buyers
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rates on 30-year mortgages dropped to a new low this week, providing good news to people looking to buy homes or refinance the ones they already own. The average interest rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages dropped to 5.94 percent this week, down from 6.11 percent last week,

Publication: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)