Long Term Mortgage Rates and Short Term Mortgage Rates Lower This Week

Both long term mortgage interest rates and short term mortgage interest rates started 2011 lower in the most recent mortgage survey released this morning by Freddie Mac. Conforming 30 year mortgage interest rates are averaging 4.77 percent with 0.8 mortgage discount points for the week ending January 6, 2011, down from the previous week’s average rate of 4.86 percent. 15 year conforming mortgage loan rates are averaging 4.13 percent with 0.8 points for the week ending January 6, 2011. In the previous week's survey rates on 15 year mortgages averaged 4.20 percent.

5 year U.S. Treasury indexed adjustable mortgage interest rates averaged 3.75 percent for the week ending January 6, 2011, down from the previous week’s average 5 year adjustable home mortgage rate of 3.77 percent. Average mortgage discount points on 5 year adjustable home mortgages was 0.7 points, unchanged from the previous week’s average.

1 year U.S. Treasury indexed adjustable home loan rates averaged 3.24 percent for the week ending January 6, 2011, down from the prior week’s average 1 year adjustable home mortgage rate of 3.26 percent. Average mortgage points on 1 year adjustable home loans was 0.6 points, unchanged from the prior week’s average.

Loan Type

State

FICO Score

Loan Amount

Points

LTV

Loan Term 15-Year Fixed 20-Year Fixed 30-Year Fixed 5-Year ARM 7-Year ARM 10-Year ARM

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Lender

APR / Rate

Fees / Points

Payment

NMLS #1835285

4.753%

15-Year Fixed

4.625%

$3,419

Includes 0.730 points for $2,920

Lender Fees: $499

$3,086 /mo

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NMLS #2126430

4.764%

15-Year Fixed

4.625%

$3,695

Includes 0.625 points for $2,500

Lender Fees: $1,195

$3,086 /mo

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NMLS #2473786

4.775%

15-Year Fixed

4.625%

$4,015

Includes 0.730 points for $2,920

Lender Fees: $1,095

$3,086 /mo

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NMLS #1025894

4.874%

15-Year Fixed

4.750%

$3,308

Includes 0.827 points for $3,308

Lender Fees: $0

$3,112 /mo

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NMLS #757416

4.898%

15-Year Fixed

4.750%

$3,944

Includes 0.986 points for $3,944

Lender Fees: $0

$3,112 /mo

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NMLS #1954591

License: 60DBO-113383

4.918%

15-Year Fixed

4.750%

$4,539

Includes 0.858 points for $3,432

Lender Fees: $1,107

$3,112 /mo

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NMLS #613839

4.953%

15-Year Fixed

4.750%

$5,407

Includes 0.880 points for $3,520

Lender Fees: $1,887

$3,112 /mo

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NMLS #1835285

4.957%

5-Year ARM

4.875%

$3,779

Includes 0.820 points for $3,280

Lender Fees: $499

$2,117 /mo

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NMLS #2473786

4.972%

5-Year ARM

4.875%

$4,451

Includes 0.839 points for $3,356

Lender Fees: $1,095

$2,117 /mo

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NMLS #1067

4.978%

15-Year Fixed

4.875%

$2,732

Includes 0.683 points for $2,732

Lender Fees: $0

$3,138 /mo

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NMLS #2126430

4.983%

5-Year ARM

4.875%

$4,951

Includes 0.939 points for $3,756

Lender Fees: $1,195

$2,117 /mo

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NMLS #6606

5.260%

15-Year Fixed

5.125%

$3,548

Includes 0.887 points for $3,548

Lender Fees: $0

$3,190 /mo

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NMLS #1835285

5.343%

30-Year Fixed

5.250%

$4,171

Includes 0.918 points for $3,672

Lender Fees: $499

$2,209 /mo

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NMLS #1954591

License: 60DBO-113383

5.473%

5-Year ARM

5.375%

$4,423

Includes 0.829 points for $3,316

Lender Fees: $1,107

$2,240 /mo

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NMLS #2126430

5.583%

30-Year Fixed

5.500%

$3,695

Includes 0.625 points for $2,500

Lender Fees: $1,195

$2,272 /mo

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NMLS #2473786

5.587%

30-Year Fixed

5.490%

$4,295

Includes 0.800 points for $3,200

Lender Fees: $1,095

$2,269 /mo

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NMLS #1025894

5.682%

30-Year Fixed

5.625%

$2,508

Includes 0.627 points for $2,508

Lender Fees: $0

$2,303 /mo

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NMLS #1067

5.686%

30-Year Fixed

5.625%

$2,684

Includes 0.671 points for $2,684

Lender Fees: $0

$2,303 /mo

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NMLS #757416

5.696%

30-Year Fixed

5.625%

$3,120

Includes 0.780 points for $3,120

Lender Fees: $0

$2,303 /mo

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NMLS #613839

5.726%

30-Year Fixed

5.625%

$4,447

Includes 0.640 points for $2,560

Lender Fees: $1,887

$2,303 /mo

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NMLS #1954591

License: 60DBO-113383

5.854%

30-Year Fixed

5.750%

$4,619

Includes 0.878 points for $3,512

Lender Fees: $1,107

$2,335 /mo

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NMLS #6606

5.958%

30-Year Fixed

5.875%

$3,592

Includes 0.898 points for $3,592

Lender Fees: $0

$2,367 /mo

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NMLS #399799

5.970%

30-Year Fixed

5.875%

$4,284

Includes 0.739 points for $2,956

Lender Fees: $1,328

$2,367 /mo

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Rate data provided by RateUpdate.com. Displayed by 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.

Author: Brian McKay

January 6th, 2011

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