Daily Newsletter: Rates Back to 6-Month Lows; Freddie CEO Fires Back; Home Sales Rebound; Fannie/Freddie Changes

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30 Year Fixed 3.82%   -0.03 15 Year Fixed 3.10%   -0.01 10YR Treasury 2.02%   -0.0017 FNMA 30YR 3.5 104.64   +0.14 FNMA 15YR 2.5 104.45   +0.05 View Today's Rates

Thursday October 22, 2015 Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:11PM Mortgage Rates Back Down to 6-Month Lows Mortgage rates continued lower today, largely getting caught up with yesterday's underlying market movements. Lenders were likely being cautious due to prospects for volatility in today ... MND NewsWire - 2:31PM Freddie CEO Subtly Fires Back at Administration Remarks In the midst of what has been a rather interesting several weeks for housing finance reform Donald H. Layton published a column in Freddie Mac's Executive Perspectives blog. Layton ... MND NewsWire - 11:02AM Existing Home Sales Rebound after August Dip The sharp downturn in existing home sales in August now seem little more than a fluke as sales resumed their positive pattern in September. The National Association of Realtors® ... Pipeline Press - 10:46AM Flood of Fannie and Freddie Changes in The Primary and Secondary Markets If anyone out there wants to be buy a big office building, Fannie has one: the company is preparing to move to its new HQ downtown and is selling its current quarters . A couple big ... MBS MID-DAY: Domestic Bond Markets Not Willing to Follow Europe Prices Now within 1 percent of Pre-crash Peak MBS Day Ahead: ECB Announcement and Existing Home Sales Latest Video Dealing with Dodd-Frank Negative interest rates ahead? Existing home sales rise 4.7% in September More News from 'Around the Web' Bloomberg - 3:45PM The Great Negative Rates Experiment www.realtor.com - 2:39PM Home Sales Are Up Again, but So Is Competition Among Buyers freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 2:32PM Freddie Mac Announces Intent to Sell Over $1 Billion in Notes in Upcoming STACR Offering House Financial Services - 2:32PM Committee Examines HUD, Future of Housing in America at Hearing CNBC - 11:49AM Leading indicators decline slightly freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 10:11AM Fixed Mortgage Rates Move Lower Bloomberg - 10:11AM Home Prices in U.S. Rose 0.3% in August From July, FHFA Says CNBC - 10:11AM Existing home sales beat estimates CNBC - 10:10AM Treasury Department to postpone two-year bond auction Reuters - 10:10AM U.S. jobless claims data points to firming labor market Market Watch - 8:45AM U.S. jobless claims rise slightly after two straight declines www.cfpbmonitor.com - 8:43AM Final HMDA rule makes significant changes House Financial Services - 1:36AM Subcommittee Reviews Reforms that Create Housing Opportunity Market Watch - 1:36AM Market Extra: What the ECB's decision could mean for European bonds CNBC - 1:36AM Tide turns for underwater homeowners Fannie Mae - 1:35AM Fannie Mae Prices First "Actual Loss" Risk Sharing Transaction Calculated Risk Blog - 1:34AM Thursday: Existing Home Sales, Unemployment Claims, Apartment Tightness Index and More Today's Rates Best Execution Rate Change 30 Yr FRM 3.82% -0.03 15 Yr FRM 3.10% -0.01 FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.45% -0.05 Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 3.62% -0.03 5/1 Yr ARM 2.92% -0.03 Current Mortgage Rates » What are best-execution rates? Average Mortgage Rates Rate Points Change FHFA * 15 Yr. Fixed 3.49% 1.29 +0.13 30 Yr. Fixed 4.20% 1.45 +0.16 MBA ** 30 Yr. Fixed 4.08% 0.45 -0.01 15 Yr. Fixed 3.29% 0.41 -0.02 30 Yr. Jumbo 3.96% 0.35 -0.03 30 Yr. FHA 3.87% 0.34 -0.01 5/1 ARM 2.95% 0.41 +0.00 Freddie Mac ** 30 Yr. Fixed 3.79% 0.60 -0.03 15 Yr. Fixed 2.98% 0.50 -0.05 1 Yr. ARM 2.62% 0.20 +0.08 5/1 Yr. ARM 2.89% 0.40 +0.01 Current Mortgage Rates » * FHFA averages are updated monthly. ** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly. Secondary Markets MBS Price Change 30YR FNMA 3.0 101.78 +0.16 30YR FNMA 3.5 104.64 +0.14 30YR GNMA 3.0 102.45 +0.20 30YR GNMA 3.5 105.03 +0.22 15YR FNMA 3.0 104.45 +0.05 15YR FNMA 2.5 102.41 +0.06 Treasuries Yield Change 2 YR 0.6006% -0.0244 5 YR 1.3471% -0.0098 10 YR 2.0246% -0.0017 30 YR 2.8624% -0.0039 Prices as of: 10/22/2015 4:39PM EST Current MBS / Treasury Prices » MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters. Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information. Secondary Marketing Managers: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information

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