Freddie Mac: Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages edge up, still above spring’s all-time lowsWASHINGTON — Rates for 30-year home loans edged up this week, remaining above record lows reached over the spring. Freddie Mac: Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages highest in 7 monthsWASHINGTON — Rates for 30-year home loans jumped to the highest level in seven months this week, leading to a slowdown in refinancing activity, Freddie Mac said Thursday. Mortgage rates rise as investors demand higher yield on government debtWASHINGTON — Rates on 30-year home loans surged above 5 percent for the first time in nearly three months this week as investors pushed up rates on long-term government debt, which is closely tied to mortgage rates. Freddie Mac: Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages edge up this week, but remain below 5 pctWASHINGTON — Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages rose slightly for the second straight week, but still remained below 5 percent, Freddie Mac said Thursday. Mortgage rates inch up from record low as refinancing boom continuesWASHINGTON — Rates on 30-year mortgages inched up this week after matching an all-time record low a week earlier. Freddie Mac: Rates on 30-year mortgages just above record lowsWASHINGTON — Rates on 30-year mortgages fell slightly from last week but remained just ahead of record lows posted this month, Freddie Mac said Thursday. |