| Sep 27, 2012 3:10PM Mortgage rates finally broke their unprecedented winning streak on Thursday as rates moved higher for the first time since the Fed announced it's third round of quantitative easing on September 14th. The 10 straight sessions of improving rates crossed into new all-time low territory earlier this week, and even after today's weakness, it's still the 3rd best day in the history of mortgage rates. Best execution levels continue hovering firmly at 3.25% for 30yr Fixed Conventional Loans. ( Read More... Sep 27, 2012 10:23AM The performance of mortgages serviced by banks regulated by the Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) declined in the second quarter but was improved over the same period one year earlier according to the OCC Mortgage Metrics Report for the Second Quarter of 2012 released Thursday morning. OCC called the quarterly change in delinquency rates "seasonal." The report covers 30.5 million first-lien mortgages with $5.2 trillion in outstanding balances, about 60 percent of all first-lien mortgages...
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