Mortgage Rates: Average Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level 7/16

Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest lever ever recorded in the Mortgage Applications Survey. The Mortgage Bankers Association released their weekly mortgage survey this morning showing both 30 year mortgage rates and 15 year mortgage rates have declined to the lowest point in their survey.

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The average contract 30 year mortgage rate decreased to 4.59 percent for the week ending July 16, 2010, down from the previous week's average 30 year mortgage rate of 4.69 percent. Average mortgage discount points on 30 year mortgages increased to 1.04 points, up from 0.96 points. Mortgage rates will be higher in next week's mortgage survey since rates have been heading higher since Friday.

Loan Type

Purchase Refinance with Cash out Refinance

State

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FICO Score

Superior (780-850) Exceptional (760-779) Excellent (740-759) Very Good (720-739) Good (700-719) Above Average (680-699) Average (660-679) Fair (640-659) Need Improvement (620-639) Poor (350-620)

Loan Amount

$

Points

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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

5.240%

15-Year Fixed

5.125%

$3,012

Includes 0.753 points for $3,012

Lender Fees: $0

$3,190 /mo

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NMLS #2578474

5.413%

15-Year Fixed

5.250%

$4,282

Includes 0.808 points for $3,232

Lender Fees: $1,050

$3,216 /mo

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NMLS #2326098

License: 60DBO-181478

5.418%

15-Year Fixed

5.250%

$4,585

Includes 0.658 points for $2,632

Lender Fees: $1,953

$3,216 /mo

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NMLS #401822

5.478%

15-Year Fixed

5.250%

$6,000

Includes 0.500 points for $2,000

Lender Fees: $4,000

$3,216 /mo

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NMLS #1067

5.478%

15-Year Fixed

5.375%

$2,676

Includes 0.669 points for $2,676

Lender Fees: $0

$3,242 /mo

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NMLS #757416

5.494%

15-Year Fixed

5.375%

$3,112

Includes 0.778 points for $3,112

Lender Fees: $0

$3,242 /mo

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NMLS #1025894

5.515%

15-Year Fixed

5.375%

$3,660

Includes 0.740 points for $2,960

Lender Fees: $700

$3,242 /mo

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NMLS #1835285

6.093%

30-Year Fixed

6.000%

$4,000

Includes 1.000 points for $4,000

Lender Fees: $0

$2,399 /mo

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NMLS #1835285

6.208%

5-Year ARM

6.125%

$3,540

Includes 0.885 points for $3,540

Lender Fees: $0

$2,431 /mo

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NMLS #1067

6.210%

30-Year Fixed

6.125%

$3,628

Includes 0.907 points for $3,628

Lender Fees: $0

$2,431 /mo

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NMLS #2578474

6.325%

30-Year Fixed

6.250%

$3,150

Includes 0.525 points for $2,100

Lender Fees: $1,050

$2,463 /mo

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NMLS #757416

6.332%

30-Year Fixed

6.250%

$3,460

Includes 0.865 points for $3,460

Lender Fees: $0

$2,463 /mo

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NMLS #2326098

License: 60DBO-181478

6.375%

5-Year ARM

6.250%

$5,489

Includes 0.884 points for $3,536

Lender Fees: $1,953

$2,463 /mo

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NMLS #1025894

6.454%

30-Year Fixed

6.375%

$3,336

Includes 0.659 points for $2,636

Lender Fees: $700

$2,496 /mo

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NMLS #2326098

License: 60DBO-181478

6.470%

30-Year Fixed

6.375%

$4,165

Includes 0.553 points for $2,212

Lender Fees: $1,953

$2,496 /mo

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NMLS #401822

6.506%

30-Year Fixed

6.375%

$5,495

Includes 0.875 points for $3,500

Lender Fees: $1,995

$2,496 /mo

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NMLS #3030

6.658%

15-Year Fixed

6.500%

$4,000

Includes 1.000 points for $4,000

Lender Fees: $0

$3,485 /mo

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NMLS #3030

7.338%

30-Year Fixed

7.250%

$3,500

Includes 0.875 points for $3,500

Lender Fees: $0

$2,729 /mo

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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.

15 year mortgage rates are also lower for the week ending July 16, 2010. The average contract 15 year mortgage interest rate is down to 4.05 percent, a decline from the previous week’s average 15 year mortgage rate of 4.12 percent. Mortgage discount points averaged 0.88 points on 15 year mortgages, down from last week’s average of 1.04 points.

1 year adjustable mortgage rates decreased to 7.17 percent for the week ending July 16, 2010, down from the prior week's average 1 year adjustable mortgage rate of 7.20 percent. Mortgage discount points averaged 0.24 points, up from last week's average of 0.22 points.