Fixed Rate Mortgages Hit All Time Low MBA: 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 4.25%, 15 Year Mortgage Rates at 3.73%

Fixed rate mortgages decreased to an all time low in the latest mortgage survey released this morning. 30 year fixed mortgage rates and 15 year fixed mortgage rates both made record lows in this week’s Weekly Mortgage Survey released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). 1 year adjustable mortgage interest rates increased for the third consecutive week in the mortgage rate survey.

30 year fixed home mortgage rates are down to 4.25 percent for the week ending October 1, 2010, down from the prior week’s average contract 30 year home mortgage rate of 4.38 percent. Average mortgage discount points on 30 year home mortgage loans decreased to 1.00 points, down from last week’s average of 1.01 points.

15 year fixed home mortgage interest rates are averaging 3.73 percent for the week ending October 1, 2010, a decrease from the previous week’s average 15 year mortgage interest rate of 3.77 percent. Average mortgage discount points on 15 year home mortgage loan rates increased to 1.14 points, up from the previous week’s average of 1.13 points. 

Loan Term
Lender
APR / Rate
Fees / Points
Payment
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
5.661%
15-Year Fixed
5.375%
$7,500
Includes 0.875 points for $3,500
Lender Fees: $4,000
$3,242 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
5.805%
15-Year Fixed
5.625%
$4,680
Includes 0.995 points for $3,980
Lender Fees: $700
$3,295 /mo
New American Funding, LLC.
NMLS #6606
6.022%
15-Year Fixed
5.875%
$3,792
Includes 0.948 points for $3,792
Lender Fees: $0
$3,349 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
6.839%
30-Year Fixed
6.750%
$3,664
Includes 0.741 points for $2,964
Lender Fees: $700
$2,595 /mo
HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
NMLS #399799
6.854%
30-Year Fixed
6.750%
$4,436
Includes 0.777 points for $3,108
Lender Fees: $1,328
$2,595 /mo
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
6.884%
30-Year Fixed
6.750%
$5,495
Includes 0.875 points for $3,500
Lender Fees: $1,995
$2,595 /mo
Rocket Mortgage
NMLS #3030
6.889%
15-Year Fixed
6.750%
$3,500
Includes 0.875 points for $3,500
Lender Fees: $0
$3,540 /mo
New American Funding, LLC.
NMLS #6606
6.963%
30-Year Fixed
6.875%
$3,580
Includes 0.895 points for $3,580
Lender Fees: $0
$2,628 /mo
Rocket Mortgage
NMLS #3030
7.602%
30-Year Fixed
7.500%
$4,000
Includes 1.000 points for $4,000
Lender Fees: $0
$2,797 /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.

1 year adjustable home mortgage loan rates increased to 7.11 percent for the week ending October 1, 2010, an increase from last week’s average 1 year adjustable mortgage interest rate of 7.04 percent. Mortgage discount points on 1 year adjustable home mortgage loans averaged 0.24 points, up from the previous week’s average of 0.22 points.

 
Author: Brian McKay
October 6th, 2010

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