Current Mortgage Interest Rates Back Under 5.00%

current-mortgage-interest-rates-back-under-500Current 30-year mortgage interest rates are currently back under 5.00 percent according to the latest Weekly Mortgage Application Survey released this morning by the Mortgage Bankers Assocation (MBA).

As a result of lower current mortgage interest rates this past week mortgage applications increased 12.8 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier.

Looking for the best mortgage interest rate? Search our mortgage rate tables for current mortgage interest rates in your state or zip code. Current Mortgage Interest Rates

Loan Term
Lender
APR / Rate
Fees / Points
Payment
Equity Capital Home Loans
NMLS #1689962
License: 02053435
4.863%
15-Year Fixed
4.750%
$3,020
Includes 0.755 points for $3,020
Lender Fees: $0
$3,112 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
4.978%
15-Year Fixed
4.875%
$2,736
Includes 0.509 points for $2,036
Lender Fees: $700
$3,138 /mo
Rocket Mortgage
NMLS #3030
5.654%
15-Year Fixed
5.500%
$4,000
Includes 1.000 points for $4,000
Lender Fees: $0
$3,269 /mo
Equity Capital Home Loans
NMLS #1689962
License: 02053435
5.829%
30-Year Fixed
5.750%
$3,432
Includes 0.858 points for $3,432
Lender Fees: $0
$2,335 /mo
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
5.905%
15-Year Fixed
5.750%
$4,000
Includes 0.000 points for $0
Lender Fees: $4,000
$3,322 /mo
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
5.933%
30-Year Fixed
5.750%
$8,000
Includes 1.000 points for $4,000
Lender Fees: $4,000
$2,335 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
5.956%
30-Year Fixed
5.875%
$3,504
Includes 0.701 points for $2,804
Lender Fees: $700
$2,367 /mo
Rocket Mortgage
NMLS #3030
6.458%
30-Year Fixed
6.375%
$3,500
Includes 0.875 points for $3,500
Lender Fees: $0
$2,496 /mo
Rate data provided by RateUpdate.com. Displayed by ICB, a division of Mortgage Research Center, NMLS #1907, Equal Housing Opportunity. Payments do not include taxes and insurance premiums. Actual payments will be greater with taxes and insurance included. Rate and product details.

30 Year Mortgage Rates

The average contract mortgage rate for fixed 30-year home mortgage interest rates are now at 4.97 percent, a decline from 5.08 percent the previous week, with points increasing to 1.12 from 0.98.

15 Year Mortgage Rates 

The average contract home mortgage loan rate for fixed 15-year mortgages remained at 4.41 percent this week, unchanged from the prior week's average home mortgage interest rate with points decreasing to 1.05 from 1.12.

One Year Adjustable Mortgage Rates

The average contract mortgage interest rate for one-year adjustable rate mortgages had a big decrease this week over last. The average mortgage rates decreased to 6.52 percent from 6.61 percent, with points increasing to 0.28 from 0.20.

Lower mortgage interest rates drove the Refinance Index higher by  17.4 percent from the previous week. The MBA's Refinance Index measures refinance mortgage application volume.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released the U.S Monthly House Price Index yesterday showing homes increased by 0.3 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from June to July. For the 12 months ending in July home prices declined 4.2 percent.

 
Author: Brian McKay
September 23rd, 2009

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