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Finding the Best Mortgage Rates
MonitorBankRates.com, CT
Finding the best mortgage rates when you're purchasing a home or refinancing a home has become a lot easier than it used to be. In the past, one would go to a mortgage company and have a mortgage broker quote current mortgage rates from different

Bernanke Conundrum Threatens Housing on Rising Mortgage Rates
Forex Factory
The biggest price swings in Treasury bonds this year are undermining Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's efforts to cap consumer borrowing rates and pull the economy out of the worst recession in five decades. The yield on the benchmark 10-year

Bernanke Conundrum Threatens Housing on Rising Mortgage Rates
Bloomberg
By Liz Capo McCormick and Dakin Campbell June 8 (Bloomberg) — The biggest price swings in Treasury bonds this year are undermining Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's efforts to cap consumer borrowing rates and pull the economy out of the worst

Mortgage Rates Move Higher
RisMedia.com (press release), CT
RISMEDIA, June 8, 2009-Mortgage rates soared higher last week, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 5.65 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.44 discount

Fixed mortgage rates start creeping up
Winnipeg Free Press, Canada
TORONTO — Improved investor confidence and increased government spending may be good for the economy but can be bad news for home buyers as bond yields rise and push up fixed mortgage rates. All of Canada's big banks increased the interest rates for

Why Higher Mortgage Rates and Oil Prices Are a Good Thing
Seeking Alpha, NY
The Big Picture showcased a fine piece of work by the folks at TIPS Strategies that is a must see. I cannot embed it, so please use the link to Barry's blog here. The explosion of unemployment is staggering when presented in this format.

Local mortgage rates
Seattle Times, United States
Click on the attached chart to see the average Seattle-area rates for 30-year fixed and 15-year fixed mortgages. The weekly chart is created… By Seattle Times staff Click on the attached chart to see the average Seattle-area rates for 30-year fixed

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