Mortgage Rates Decline to New Record Lows Again: 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 4.48%, 15 Year Mortgage Rates at 3.83%

Mortgage rates made new record lows again this week, continuing the current downtrend of the past few months. Today's national average 30 year mortgage rate is at 4.48 percent, down from last week’s average 30 year mortgage rate of 4.52 percent.  30 year mortgage rates in North Carolina are even lower averaging only 4.45 percent this morning.

15 year mortgage rates today are averaging 3.83 percent, down from last Monday's average 15 year mortgage rate of 3.95 percent. 15 year mortgage rates in NC are higher than the current national average 15 year rate. The current 15 year NC mortgage rate is averaging 3.88 percent.

Current Mortgage Rates

Loan Term
Lender
APR / Rate
Fees / Points
Payment
Surety Home Loans
NMLS #1981224
5.300%
15-Year Fixed
5.000%
$7,944
Includes 0.986 points for $3,944
Lender Fees: $4,000
$3,164 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
5.631%
15-Year Fixed
5.490%
$3,676
Includes 0.744 points for $2,976
Lender Fees: $700
$3,267 /mo
Bison State Bank
NMLS #757416
5.637%
15-Year Fixed
5.490%
$3,820
Includes 0.955 points for $3,820
Lender Fees: $0
$3,267 /mo
Farmers Bank of Kansas City
NMLS #613839
5.680%
15-Year Fixed
5.490%
$4,955
Includes 0.767 points for $3,068
Lender Fees: $1,887
$3,267 /mo
Ease Mortgage
NMLS #2273319
License: CA-DOC902467
5.681%
15-Year Fixed
5.500%
$4,722
Includes 0.658 points for $2,632
Lender Fees: $2,090
$3,269 /mo
Loansteady
NMLS #1701910
5.808%
15-Year Fixed
5.750%
$1,490
Includes 0.000 points for $0
Lender Fees: $1,490
$3,322 /mo
Surety Home Loans
NMLS #1981224
6.057%
5-Year ARM
5.875%
$7,880
Includes 0.970 points for $3,880
Lender Fees: $4,000
$2,367 /mo
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
6.214%
15-Year Fixed
6.000%
$5,495
Includes 0.875 points for $3,500
Lender Fees: $1,995
$3,376 /mo
Surety Home Loans
NMLS #1981224
6.312%
30-Year Fixed
6.125%
$8,000
Includes 1.000 points for $4,000
Lender Fees: $4,000
$2,431 /mo
Home Simply
NMLS #2473786
6.483%
30-Year Fixed
6.375%
$4,539
Includes 0.861 points for $3,444
Lender Fees: $1,095
$2,496 /mo
DECO Mortgage
NMLS #2561451
6.484%
30-Year Fixed
6.375%
$4,671
Includes 0.669 points for $2,676
Lender Fees: $1,995
$2,496 /mo
Bison State Bank
NMLS #757416
6.577%
30-Year Fixed
6.490%
$3,624
Includes 0.906 points for $3,624
Lender Fees: $0
$2,526 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
6.599%
30-Year Fixed
6.490%
$4,548
Includes 0.962 points for $3,848
Lender Fees: $700
$2,526 /mo
Farmers Bank of Kansas City
NMLS #613839
6.610%
30-Year Fixed
6.490%
$5,019
Includes 0.783 points for $3,132
Lender Fees: $1,887
$2,526 /mo
Ease Mortgage
NMLS #2273319
License: CA-DOC902467
6.646%
5-Year ARM
6.500%
$6,086
Includes 0.999 points for $3,996
Lender Fees: $2,090
$2,529 /mo
HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
NMLS #399799
6.719%
30-Year Fixed
6.625%
$4,032
Includes 0.676 points for $2,704
Lender Fees: $1,328
$2,562 /mo
Ease Mortgage
NMLS #2273319
License: CA-DOC902467
6.741%
30-Year Fixed
6.625%
$4,818
Includes 0.682 points for $2,728
Lender Fees: $2,090
$2,562 /mo
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
6.746%
30-Year Fixed
6.625%
$4,995
Includes 0.750 points for $3,000
Lender Fees: $1,995
$2,562 /mo
Loansteady
NMLS #1701910
6.786%
30-Year Fixed
6.750%
$1,490
Includes 0.000 points for $0
Lender Fees: $1,490
$2,595 /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.

Current 30 year mortgage rates are averaging 4.48 percent, a decline from the previous week’s average 30 year mortgage rate of 4.52 percent. Today's 30 year refinance mortgage rates are also down averaging 4.48 percent.

15 year mortgage rates today are averaging 3.83 percent, down from the previous week’s average 15 year mortgage rate of 3.95 percent. 15 year mortgage refinance rates currently are averaging 3.83 percent.

Jumbo Mortgage Rates

30 year jumbo mortgage rates are averaging 5.05 percent, a decline from last week’s average 30 year year jumbo mortgage rate of 5.17percent. 30 year jumbo refinance mortgage rates are also down to 5.05 percent.

15 year jumbo mortgage rates are averaging 4.50 percent, down 23 basis points from last week’s average jumbo mortgage rate of 4.73 percent. Today's 15 year jumbo refinance mortgage rates are also averaging 4.50 percent.

Conforming Adjustable Mortgage Rates

Current 1 year adjustable mortgage rates are averaging 3.19 percent, unchanged from last week’s average 1 year adjustable home mortgage interest rate. Today's 1 year conforming adjustable refinance mortgage interest rates are also unchanged this week.

Today 3 year adjustable mortgage rates today are averaging 4.06 percent, up slightly from last week’s average 3 year adjustable rate mortgage of 4.04 percent. 3 year mortgage refinance rates today are also averaging 4.06 percent.

5 year adjustable mortgage rates today are averaging 3.45 percent, down from the prior week’s average mortgage rate of 3.54 percent. Current 5 year refinance mortgage rates today are also averaging 3.45 percent.

7 year adjustable mortgage interest rates today are averaging 3.72 percent this week, down from the previous week’s average 7 year home mortgage rate of 3.81 percent. Current 7 year mortgage refinance rates are also lower averaging  3.72 percent.

10 year adjustable mortgage interest rates are averaging 4.01 percent this week, down from last week’s average 10 year adjustable mortgage rate of 4.08 percent. Today's 10 year home mortgage refinance rates are also lower this week averaging 4.01 percent.

Jumbo Adjustable Mortgage Rates

1 year jumbo adjustable mortgage rates today are averaging 5.35 percent, no change from last week’s average 1 year jumbo adjustable mortgage interest rate. Today's 1 year jumbo refinance mortgage rates are also averaging 5.35 percent.

3 year jumbo adjustable mortgage rates today are averaging 4.16 percent, unchanged from last week’s average jumbo mortgage rate. Today’s 3 year jumbo refinance mortgage rates are also averaging 4.16 percent.

Today's 5 year jumbo adjustable home mortgage rates are averaging 3.87 percent this week, down from last week’s average mortgage rate of 3.89 percent. Current 5 year jumbo mortgage refinance rates are also down to 3.87 percent.

Today's 7 year jumbo adjustable mortgage rates are averaging 4.42 percent, down from last week’s average 7 year home mortgage rate of 4.47 percent. Current 7 year jumbo refinance mortgage rates are also lower averaging 4.42 percent.

10 year jumbo mortgage rates are averaging 5.02 percent, up from the previous week’s average 10 year jumbo home mortgage rates of 5.01 percent. 10 year jumbo home refinance interest rates are also up averaging 5.02 percent.

Conforming Interest Only Adjustable Mortgage Rates

Current 3 year interest only adjustable mortgage rates are averaging 4.09 percent, down from last week’s average interest only mortgage loan rate of 4.19 percent. Today’s 3 year interest only adjustable refinance mortgage rates are also down averaging 4.09 percent.

5 year interest only adjustable home mortgage rates are averaging 3.62 percent, down from last week’s average five year interest only mortgage loan rate of 3.72 percent. Current 5 year interest only adjustable refinance mortgage rates are also lower averaging 3.62 percent.

7 year interest only adjustable mortgage rates currently are averaging 3.86 percent, down from last week’s average 7 year interest-only mortgage interest rate of 3.96 percent. Current 7 year adjustable refinance rate mortgages are lower averaging 3.86 percent.

Interest Only Jumbo Adjustable Mortgage Rates

Today's 3 year jumbo interest only adjustable mortgage rates are averaging 4.55 percent, no change from last week’s average jumbo adjustable interest only mortgage rate. Current interest only adjustable jumbo refinance rates are also unchanged.

5 year adjustable jumbo interest only mortgage rates are at 4.29 percent, down from an average IO home mortgage interest rate of 4.32 percent the previous week. Today's 5 year jumbo adjustable IO loan rates are also averaging 4.29 percent.

7 year jumbo IO adjustable mortgage rates currently are averaging 4.77 percent, down from an average jumbo 7 year home mortgage rate of 4.84 percent last week. 7 year jumbo adjustable interest-only mortgage rates are also down averaging 4.77 percent.

Home Equity Loans

Current 10 year home equity loan rates are averaging 7.009 percent, down from the previous week's average when home equity loans averaged 7.115 percent.

15 year home equity rates today are averaging 7.377 percent, down from last week's average home equity loan rate of 7.433 percent.

Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)

The current average home equity line of credit rate is averaging 4.762 percent this week, no change from last week’s average HELOC rate.

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Author: Brian McKay
August 23rd, 2010

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