Morning Market Update 12/18/09

Currently down around 12 bps, there are no economic reports coming out today.

Yesterday was a decent day in terms of mortgage bonds, as we were in the green practically all day.

Bernanke got voted in for a second term as Fed Chairman, and the Fed stated that they intended to keep rates low for [...]

FHA Rates are SUPER LOW! But Be Careful…

Ok, so let’s take a look at this VERY CLOSELY:

For a 30 year-4.75%.

For a 15 year- 4.5%.

When I was locking in a rate this morning for a home purchase closing this month, I stuttered and had a “WOW” look on my face. Rates haven’t been this low in years, and several of [...]