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Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows: 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 4.55%, 15 year Mortgage Rates at 3.91% – MBA

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Mortgage rates decreased again making new all time lows in the most recent mortgage survey. 30 year fixed mortgage rates and 15 year fixed mortgage rates have it the lowest point ever recorded in the past 30 years in the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Mortgage Survey.

The average contract rate for 30 year mortgage rates decreased to 4.55 percent for the week ending August 20, 2010, down from the previous week’s average contract 30 year mortgage rate of 4.60 percent. Mortgage discount points decreased to 0.89 points, down from the prior week’s average of 0.92 points.

Loan Term
Lender
APR / Rate
Fees / Points
Payment
Home Simply
NMLS #2473786
4.894%
15-Year Fixed
4.750%
$3,839
Includes 0.686 points for $2,744
Lender Fees: $1,095
$3,112 /mo
Bison State Bank
NMLS #757416
5.005%
15-Year Fixed
4.875%
$3,436
Includes 0.859 points for $3,436
Lender Fees: $0
$3,138 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
5.011%
15-Year Fixed
4.875%
$3,608
Includes 0.902 points for $3,608
Lender Fees: $0
$3,138 /mo
Home Simply
NMLS #2473786
5.104%
5-Year ARM
5.000%
$4,755
Includes 0.915 points for $3,660
Lender Fees: $1,095
$2,148 /mo
Filo Mortgage, L.L.C.
NMLS #1928741
5.106%
15-Year Fixed
4.990%
$3,052
Includes 0.763 points for $3,052
Lender Fees: $0
$3,162 /mo
New American Funding, LLC.
NMLS #6606
5.398%
15-Year Fixed
5.250%
$3,884
Includes 0.971 points for $3,884
Lender Fees: $0
$3,216 /mo
Home Simply
NMLS #2473786
5.719%
30-Year Fixed
5.625%
$4,127
Includes 0.758 points for $3,032
Lender Fees: $1,095
$2,303 /mo
Bison State Bank
NMLS #757416
5.828%
30-Year Fixed
5.750%
$3,404
Includes 0.851 points for $3,404
Lender Fees: $0
$2,335 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
5.921%
30-Year Fixed
5.875%
$2,004
Includes 0.501 points for $2,004
Lender Fees: $0
$2,367 /mo
Filo Mortgage, L.L.C.
NMLS #1928741
5.923%
30-Year Fixed
5.875%
$2,092
Includes 0.523 points for $2,092
Lender Fees: $0
$2,367 /mo
HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
NMLS #399799
6.086%
30-Year Fixed
6.000%
$3,831
Includes 0.626 points for $2,504
Lender Fees: $1,327
$2,399 /mo
New American Funding, LLC.
NMLS #6606
6.091%
30-Year Fixed
6.000%
$3,904
Includes 0.976 points for $3,904
Lender Fees: $0
$2,399 /mo
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.

15 year mortgage rates decreased to 3.91 percent for the week ending August 20, 2010, down from last week’s average 15 year mortgage rate of 3.99 percent. Mortgage discount points on 15 year home loans increased to 1.64 points, up from the previous week’s average of 1.05 points. 

1 year adjustable mortgage rates were lower for the week ending August 20, 2010. The average contract adjustable mortgage rate on 1 year adjustable mortgages decreased to 6.84 percent, down from the previous week’s average 1 year adjustable rate mortgages averaged 6.90 percent. Mortgage discount points averaged 0.22 points, up from previous week’s average of 0.21 points. 

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Author: Brian McKay
August 25th, 2010

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