Tuesday, August 24, 2010

July Existing Home Sales: Recap and Charts

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Existing-home sales were sharply lower in July following expiration of the home buyer tax credit but home prices continued to gain, according to the National... - MND NewsWire
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FNMA 4.0 102-29 0-09
FNMA 4.5 104-16 0-04
FNMA 5.0 105-27 0-02
FNMA 5.5 106-20 -0-01
FNMA 6.0 107-13 -0-03
Updated: 8/24/10 4:41 PM
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3 MO 0.1450 -0.0051
2 YR 0.4623 -0.0164
5 YR 1.3167 -0.0945
10 YR 2.4880 -0.1102
30 YR 3.5605 -0.1013
Updated: 8/24/10 5:15 PM
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30 Yr FRM 4.31 -0.02
15 Yr FRM 3.74 -0.01
FHA 30 Year 4.40 -0.01
Jumbo 30 Year 5.58 -0.01
5/1 Yr ARM 3.45 -0.01
Updated: 8/24/10 5:19 PM
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JTB
on 8/24/2010 - read this comment
Larry and Ray--There are some homes, due the loans, that just won't short sale. One simple explanation, would be MI. If the bank stands to receive more from an MI pay out via foreclosure than a short...
Larry Gray
on 8/24/2010 - read this comment
One thing that surprised me this summer is in regards to an offer on an ideal 2nd home/vacation home my wife and I put in, and the counter we got on a short sale. We made our offer at close to $70,000...
Adam Quinones
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Doubtful Jeff. I am sure lock desks just want to fill those 4.0 MBS coupon buckets they committed to delivery last week. Lower rates hurts pull-through. I bet we see some extra juice in loan pricing this...
Jeff Anderson
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Eeessshhhhhhhhh. Not a good number. At what point do you think a bottom is formed? Also, you had put in a post a few days ago " Unless long term 2.548% resistance is broken in 10s and 3.5s trade over...

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