Baltimore mortgage rates back near 2016 lows

by Chris Montcalmo Freddie Mac on Thursday released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing average fixed mortgage rates falling following the Federal Reserve’s decision to stand pat last week, and other negative economic data. Mortgage rates are now hovering just above their low point for the year. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.61 percent with an […]

Baltimore mortgage rates hit new 2016 lows

Freddie Mac on Thursday released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing mortgage rates declining slightly from the previous week to reach a new low for the year. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.58 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending April 14, 2016, down from last week when they averaged 3.59 percent. A […]

Baltimore mortgage rates hit new 2016 lows

Freddie Mac on Thursday released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing Baltimore mortgage rates declining from the previous week and reaching their lowest level since February of last year. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.59 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending April 7, 2016, down from last week when they averaged 3.71 […]

Baltimore mortgage rates reverse course, turn lower

Freddie Mac on Thursday released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing Baltimore mortgage rates moving lower for the first time in four weeks. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.71 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending March 24, 2016, down from last week when it averaged 3.73 percent. A year ago at this time, […]

Baltimore mortgage rates edge higher

Freddie Mac on Thursday released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey showing Baltimore and nationwide mortgage rates moving higher for the third week in a row. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.73 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending March 17, 2016, up from last week when it averaged 3.68 percent. A year ago at […]

Baltimore mortgage rates looking favorable for home-buying season

Freddie Mac on Thursday released the results of its weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing Baltimore mortgage rates moving higher for the second week in a row.  Mortgage rates also posted just the second increase so far this year, making mortgage rates very attractive for the upcoming spring home-buying season. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.68 percent with an average […]

Baltimore mortgage rates tick higher

Freddie Mac on Thursday released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing mortgage rates in Baltimore and around the nation ticking higher for the first time in nearly two months. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.64 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending March 3, 2016, up from last week when it averaged 3.62 […]