Daily Newsletter: Mortgage Rates Erase Week's Losses After Jobs Report; Spring Homebuyers Facing Sticker Shock

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30 Year Fixed 4.48%   -0.07 15 Year Fixed 3.49%   -0.04 10YR Treasury 2.73%   -0.0693 FNMA 30YR 3.5 100.80   +0.50 FNMA 15YR 2.5 102.95   +0.34 View Today's Rates

Friday April 4, 2014 Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:05PM Mortgage Rates Erase Week's Losses After Jobs Report Mortgage rates were significantly lower today , erasing a full week's worth of time spent moving higher in fits and starts. The main event was this morning's release of the Employment ... MND NewsWire - 2:20PM Spring homebuyers facing sticker shock More potential buyers are out trolling the nation's neighborhoods for their dream homes. Unfortunately, they are finding little to look at and, even worse, they are finding higher prices ... Pipeline Press - 11:29AM Bank Mergers; A Primer on Odd Rate Sheet Pricing; Demand for Non-Agency Loans Picks Up Once again the banking & mortgage industry makes headlines - for the wrong reasons . Poppi Metaxas, the former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Gateway Bank, FSB, ... MBS Commentary - 12:30PM MBS MID-DAY: 2 Steps Forward After Jobs Report, 2 More From Europe and Stocks Bond markets came into the session essentially unchanged after having held near the higher end of their recent range in the few days leading up to this morning's jobs report. The headline ... Whistleblower Claims Cordray Called to say "Back Down." FSC Not Amused Shadow Inventory Quickly Evaporating CFPB Hearing on Discrimination & RESPA TILA Information; State Lawsuit Involving Dodd-Frank Latest Video March non-farm payrolls up 192, 000; unemployment 6.7% Housing recovery leaves millennials behind Hunt is on for spring housing More News from 'Around the Web' Reuters - 4:42PM ECB has modelled trillion euro asset purchase Bloomberg - 2:30PM Fed Staff Saw Prolonged Slump, Possible Deflation in 2008 Memo - Bloomberg WSJ - 12:36PM Hilsenrath Analysis: Jobs Report Keeps Fed Policy on Track CNBC - 12:14PM Spring homebuyers facing sticker shock Market Watch - 11:33AM Euro below $1.37 on report that ECB tested QE CNBC - 11:30AM Jobs growth: Close-but here's a cigar anyway WSJ - 9:14AM Soaring Housing Costs Driving Educated People From Big Cities WSJ - 9:14AM When Shoppers Say No to the Jumbo Bloomberg - 9:13AM Gross Says Pace of Job Growth Suggest Fed Continues Tapering CNBC - 8:47AM Jobs market bounces back as weather effects wane Today's Comments MBS Live Chat - 8:59AM "market expected more than that. Defensive going in and now this..." MBS Live Chat - 9:00AM "I think we're heading back to the top of the channel where I think we'll get resistance again...." MBS Live Chat - 11:34AM "With a myriad of complicated global pieces to this global economic conundrum we have I really think these Central Bankers are just perplexed with how to deal with it all. I don't think any of them have a handle on it but they have to put on a good face...." MBS Live Chat - 11:44AM "Hugh, none of them understand how deep the financial crisis hit and how deep the delveraging process that is still ongoing. All of this id adding to deflationary forces and structurally higher UE and low capacity utilization. It takes years to get out of this loop. Bernanke was correct when he studied..." MBS Live Chat - 2:29PM "For those waiting for Wells to reprice I am submitting a lock now. In 5 minutes they will reprice...." MBS Live Chat - 2:34PM "We're only up 4 from Wells' AM reprice. I doubt we see another today..." Today's Rates Best Execution Rate Change 30 Yr FRM 4.48% -0.07 15 Yr FRM 3.49% -0.04 FHA 30 Year Fixed 4.05% -0.07 Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.24% -0.06 5/1 Yr ARM 3.23% -0.02 Current Mortgage Rates » What are best-execution rates? Average Mortgage Rates Rate Points Change FHFA * 15 Yr. Fixed 3.80% 1.10 +0.13 30 Yr. Fixed 4.67% 1.44 +0.13 MBA ** 30 Yr. Fixed 4.56% 0.29 +0.06 15 Yr. Fixed 3.62% 0.24 +0.10 30 Yr. Jumbo 4.45% 0.27 +0.06 30 Yr. FHA 4.16% 0.23 +0.03 5/1 ARM 3.22% 0.32 +0.13 Freddie Mac ** 30 Yr. Fixed 4.41% 0.70 +0.01 15 Yr. Fixed 3.47% 0.60 +0.05 1 Yr. ARM 2.45% 0.40 +0.01 5/1 Yr. ARM 3.12% 0.50 +0.02 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 96.75 +0.52 30YR FNMA 3.5 100.80 +0.50 30YR GNMA 3.0 98.53 +0.53 30YR GNMA 3.5 102.19 +0.50 15YR FNMA 3.0 102.95 +0.34 15YR FNMA 2.5 100.34 +0.44 Treasuries Yield Change 2 YR 0.4146% -0.0434 5 YR 1.7022% -0.0905 10 YR 2.7261% -0.0693 30 YR 3.5871% -0.0369 Prices as of: 4/4/2014 4:31PM 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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