Daily Newsletter: Rates Pushing Important Boundary; Distress Sales Slow; Record Multi-Family Spending

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30 Year Fixed 3.73%   +0.03 15 Year Fixed 3.02%   +0.03 10YR Treasury 1.84%   +0.0087 FNMA 30YR 3.5 104.53   -0.03 FNMA 15YR 2.5 104.16   +0.02 View Today's Rates

Wednesday March 2, 2016 Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:38PM Mortgage Rates Pushing Important Boundary Mortgage rates continued farther into to the highest levels since early February today. The current territory is important in the bigger picture, as it has historically acted as a line ... MND NewsWire - 1:46PM Distressed Sales Slow to One in Ten Only slightly more than 10 percent of all home sales in December were distressed properties. CoreLogic said on Wednesday that sales of lender owned real estate (REO) accounted for 6 ... MND NewsWire - 1:45PM Multi-Family Expenditures Hit Record Levels The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) took an in-depth look at one aspect of the Census Bureau's report on January construction expenditures which was released on Tuesday ... MND NewsWire - 9:50AM Applications Ignore Lowering Rates Despite slightly lower interest rates mortgage applications slowed during the week ended February 26. The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) said mortgage applications were down 4 ... Redlining Case Settled; Bank M&A Trends - What Works and What Doesn't MBS Day Ahead: Low Rate Narrative Entering Tricky Territory Latest Video Santelli: Waiting on jobs Friday Recession fears fading after ADP data Santelli: Rates up, data improves More News from 'Around the Web' The Atlantic - 5:11PM America's Go-To Economic Indicator Is Blunt and Obsolete Reuters - 2:56PM Fed's Williams: View on right number of rate hikes little changed CNBC - 2:55PM Investors have a change of heart on debt Calculated Risk Blog - 2:52PM Fed's Beige Book: "Economic activity expanded in most Districts" CNBC - 12:36PM Pro Insight: Santelli talks with Peter Boockvar Reuters - 12:36PM Fed's Williams says 'gradual' is key message on rate hikes Calculated Risk Blog - 12:35PM Zillow Forecast: Expect "Modestly Slower Growth" in January for the Case-Shiller Indexes than in December CNBC - 12:35PM What $1 million buys you in global real estate CNBC - 10:48AM The best way to bet on houses right now Bloomberg - 10:38AM BofA Sees Big U.S. Corporate-Bond Rally Despite Investor Worry CNBC - 8:40AM Services surge gives boost to jobs picture: ADP CNBC - 8:21AM Mortgage applications fall 4.8%, despite rate drop Today's Rates Best Execution Rate Change 30 Yr FRM 3.73% +0.03 15 Yr FRM 3.02% +0.03 FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.25% +0.00 Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 3.57% +0.03 5/1 Yr ARM 3.03% +0.03 Current Mortgage Rates » What are best-execution rates? Average Mortgage Rates Rate Points Change FHFA * 15 Yr. Fixed 3.45% 1.20 -0.01 30 Yr. Fixed 4.12% 1.43 -0.05 MBA ** 30 Yr. Fixed 3.83% 0.36 -0.08 15 Yr. Fixed 3.11% 0.31 -0.07 30 Yr. Jumbo 3.74% 0.26 -0.02 30 Yr. FHA 3.67% 0.34 -0.05 5/1 ARM 2.92% 0.32 -0.04 Freddie Mac ** 30 Yr. Fixed 3.62% 0.60 -0.03 15 Yr. Fixed 2.93% 0.50 -0.02 1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01 5/1 Yr. ARM 2.79% 0.50 -0.06 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 3.0 102.13 -0.05 30YR FNMA 3.5 104.53 -0.03 30YR GNMA 3.0 103.06 -0.05 30YR GNMA 3.5 105.28 +0.05 15YR FNMA 3.0 104.16 +0.02 15YR FNMA 2.5 102.36 0.00 Treasuries Yield Change 2 YR 0.8451% -0.0039 5 YR 1.3376% +0.0180 10 YR 1.8371% +0.0087 30 YR 2.6775% -0.0226 Prices as of: 3/2/2016 4:30PM 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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