Jumbo Mortgage Rates are Still Low Heading into 2016

Average 30 year jumbo mortgage rates had the largest weekly increase so far in 2015. 30 year jumbo rates averaged  4.67 percent, up 27 basis points from last week's average rate of 4.40 percent. Despite the large increase this week, there are still many lenders quoting 30 year jumbo rates below 4.00 percent.

On our rate table for the state of California, there are eight lenders quoting 30 year jumbo refinance rates below 4.00 percent. The lowest rate with points is at 3.50 percent from Carlyle Financial and erates mortgage. The lowest rate without points is at 3.75 percent from Star One Credit Union.

15 year jumbo mortgage rates today are currently averaging 4.21 percent, up from last week's average 15 year jumbo rate of 4.13 percent. We also have many lenders quoting 15 year jumbo refinance rates well below the average 15 year rate. The lowest 15 year rate on our rate table today is at 3.125 percent with no points from Star One Credit Union.

Loan Term
Lender
APR / Rate
Fees / Points
Payment
District Lending
NMLS #1835285
4.938%
15-Year Fixed
4.750%
$5,000
Includes 0.750 points for $3,000
Lender Fees: $2,000
$3,112 /mo
Solidify Mortgage Advisors
NMLS #1283930
License: 01970483
5.445%
15-Year Fixed
5.250%
$5,125
Includes 1.000 points for $4,000
Lender Fees: $1,125
$3,216 /mo
Watermark Capital
NMLS #1838
5.455%
15-Year Fixed
5.250%
$5,395
Includes 0.974 points for $3,896
Lender Fees: $1,499
$3,216 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
5.548%
15-Year Fixed
5.375%
$4,512
Includes 0.953 points for $3,812
Lender Fees: $700
$3,242 /mo
District Lending
NMLS #1835285
5.887%
30-Year Fixed
5.750%
$6,000
Includes 1.000 points for $4,000
Lender Fees: $2,000
$2,335 /mo
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
6.039%
15-Year Fixed
5.750%
$7,500
Includes 0.875 points for $3,500
Lender Fees: $4,000
$3,322 /mo
Rocket Mortgage
NMLS #3030
6.146%
15-Year Fixed
5.990%
$4,000
Includes 1.000 points for $4,000
Lender Fees: $0
$3,374 /mo
Watermark Capital
NMLS #1838
6.231%
30-Year Fixed
6.125%
$4,535
Includes 0.759 points for $3,036
Lender Fees: $1,499
$2,431 /mo
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
6.289%
30-Year Fixed
6.125%
$7,000
Includes 0.750 points for $3,000
Lender Fees: $4,000
$2,431 /mo
Solidify Mortgage Advisors
NMLS #1283930
License: 01970483
6.347%
30-Year Fixed
6.250%
$4,125
Includes 0.750 points for $3,000
Lender Fees: $1,125
$2,463 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
6.477%
30-Year Fixed
6.375%
$4,284
Includes 0.896 points for $3,584
Lender Fees: $700
$2,496 /mo
District Lending
NMLS #1835285
6.637%
5-Year ARM
6.500%
$5,700
Includes 0.925 points for $3,700
Lender Fees: $2,000
$2,529 /mo
Rocket Mortgage
NMLS #3030
6.949%
30-Year Fixed
6.875%
$3,000
Includes 0.750 points for $3,000
Lender Fees: $0
$2,628 /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.

As with any credit union, you'll have to join Star One to apply for a mortgage. If you're not interested in joining, you can still get an incredibly low rate on our rate table. Amalgamated Bank is quoting 15 year jumbo rates at 3.125 percent with no points.

If you want to get an even lower rate, we have lenders quoting adjustable rates for 7 year, 5 year, and 3 year jumbo ARMs. The lowest 7 year jumbo adjustable rate available in our database is at 2.875 percent with 1.10 points. The lowest 5 year jumbo adjustable rate is at 2.625 percent with 1.10 points. The lowest 3 year jumbo adjustable rate is at 1.99 percent with zero points.

Feel free to search for the lowest mortgage rates in your state by searching our mortgage rate database at MonitorBankRates.com.

 
Author: Brian McKay
January 1st, 2016

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