Today’s Mortgage Rates August 31, 2010
For the last day of August, today’s mortgage rates continued their August downward trend and closed lower yet again. Hard to believe, but today’s’ mortgage rates from the top ten bank mortgage lenders are lower today than they were just three days ago, at the close of last week on August 27.
Conventional fixed mortgage rates rose slightly on Friday when short term bond prices fell measurably and interest rates rose, marking the first significant uptick in days. Rates moved lower on Monday and continued that direction through today.
Based on the most recent survey of bank mortgage rates performed by Findlocalmortgagerates.com, the average 30 year mortgage rate dropped down to 4.504% with .375 points. The average 15 year mortgage rate was lower as well, drifting down to 3.975% with 0.35 points.
Results from the survey for the 30 year home loan at five of the largest bank mortgage lenders in the today’s mortgage rate survey included the following mortgage rates and terms:
Chase mortgage rates on the 30 year for Aug 31 came in at 4.625% with .125 points for an APR of 4.691%.
Wells Mortgage rates for a 30 mortgage had an interest rate of 4.25% with 1.0 point and a 4.403% APR.
Bank America mortgage rates were 4.625% and 1.0 point with an APR at 4.778% for the 30 year home loan.
SunTrust mortgage rates were 4.25% with 1.50 points and an APR of 4.407%.
TD mortgage rates for a 30 year home loan came in at 4.50% and zero points with a 4.542% APR.
Today’s mortgage rates and costs listed are current as of this publication date but are subject to change by the bank mortgage lenders and are not guaranteed. All mortgage loans and mortgage interest rates listed require bank approval and bank underwriting.
The mortgage rates listed are based on mortgage loan amount of approximately $250,000.00 with a 20% down payment. Mortgage rates are dependent on the credit profile of the borrower, the down payment amount, property type and geographic location, these factors and others will impact a specific loan request and may alter the mortgage rate and costs.
The mortgage rates and points listed are just a sample of the rates from the survey and are just a sample of the many home loan programs and mortgage rates that are available from these bank mortgage lenders.
Today’s Mortgage Rates August 24, 2010
Today’s mortgage rates from the top bank mortgage lenders continued their downward drive. The average mortgage rate from the top ten bank mortgage lenders on the 30 year fixed rate mortgage has now reached 4.558% while today’s mortgage rate for the 15 year loan dipped to 4.025%. Mortgage rates are current as of August 24, 2010.
Today’s mortgage rates survey includes the average rate on a 30 year fixed rate home loan and 15 year fixed rate home loan and includes the mortgage interest rate, points charged and the APR. The average points needed to obtain today’s mortgage rates from the top ten bank lenders came in at .413 points for the 30 year and .35 points for the 15 year.
Results from the survey for the 30 year home loan found at five of the top ten bank mortgage lenders in the nation included:
Wells Mortgage rates on the 30 year home loan is 4.25% with 1.0 point and a 4.40% APR.
Chase mortgage rates on the 30 year is at 4.75% with .125 points for an APR of 4.816%.
Bank America mortgage rates are at 4.875% and 1.0 point with an APR at 5.022% for the 30 year term home loan.
SunTrust mortgage rates had the 30 year fixed rate mortgage at 4.25% with 1.50 points and an APR of 4.407%.
Key Bank mortgage rates for a 30 year mortgage is 4.58% and zero points with a 4.72% APR.
Mortgage rates and costs will vary based credit, loan amount, property type and location and other factors involved in underwriting. Today’s mortgage rates survey from Findlocalmortgagerates.com covers the largest bank mortgage lenders in the nation including based on loan amounts of $250,000.00 with a 20% down payment.
Today’s mortgage rates are current as of this publication date but are subject to change by the bank mortgage lenders listed. All mortgage loan s and mortgage loan rates are subject to mortgage lender approval.
The mortgage rates and points are just a sample of the many home loan programs and mortgage rates that are available from these bank mortgage lenders. The mortgage rates listed above are just a sample of the mortgage interest rates and costs compiled in the mortgage rate survey.
Today’s Mortgage Rates August 20, 2010
Today’s mortgage rates for August 20, 2010 moved lower once again. The average 30 year mortgage rate surveyed by Findlocalmortgagerates.com dropped down to 4.613%. Today’s 30 year mortgage rate is five basis points lower than the last survey on Wednesday August 18 when the average 30 year rate was 4.669%. Today’s 15 year mortgage rate was lower as well, falling to 4.044%.
The average points needed to obtain these mortgage rates edged up slightly with the average points charged on for the 30 year rising to .40 points and the average points charged for the 15 year increasing to .375 points.
Mortgage rates continued to drift lower as well the week progressed along with other bond rates and bank rates. The ten year Treasury bond drifted down from 2.64% on Wednesday to close at 2.62% by the close of Friday. The two year Treasury bond made a similar drop, coasting down from .51% on Wednesday to 0.49% on Friday.
Today’s mortgage rates survey from Findlocalmortgagerates.com covers the largest bank mortgage lenders in the nation including; Chase Mortgage, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citibank, US Bank, SunTrust Mortgage, Key Bank, Fifth Third Bank, HSBC Mortgage and TD Bank.
Results for the 30 year home loan from three of the top ten bank mortgage lenders in today’s mortgage survey included:
SunTrust mortgage rates had a 30 year at 4.375% with 1.375 points and an APR of 4.523% while the 15 year from SunTrust was 3.75% with 1.25 points and a 3.983% APR.
Wells Mortgage rates for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage was 4.25% with 1.0 point and a 4.571% APR and the 15 year home loan rate was 3.75% with 1.0 point and a 4.090% APR.
US Bank mortgage rates for a long term 30 year fixed rate mortgage is 4.50% and zero points with a 4.564% APR loan while the short term 15 year term loan is at 3.875% with no points for a 3.985% APR.
Today’s mortgage rates are current as of this publication date but are subject to change by the bank mortgage lenders listed. All home loan products and home loan rates are subject to mortgage lender approval.
The mortgage rates listed are based on mortgage loan amount of approximately $250,000.00 with a 20% down payment on a single family owner occupied property in California. Mortgage rates are dependent on the credit profile of the borrower, the down payment amount, property type, geographic location, as well as additional conditions that will impact the loan approval as well as the mortgage rate.
The mortgage rates and points are just a sample of the many home loan programs and mortgage rates that are available from these bank mortgage lenders. The mortgage rates listed are just a sample of the rates compiled in the mortgage rate survey.
SunTrust Mortgage Rates August 10, 2010
SunTrust Mortgage rates have continued to move lower along with the rates offered by most of the major U.S. bank mortgage lenders. SunTrust mortgage is 100% subsidiary of SunTrust Bank. SunTrust mortgage offers a variety of mortgage programs including fixed rate home loans, adjustable rate mortgages, FHA mortgages and jumbo mortgages in all the 50 states.
The mortgage rates, points and closing costs presented for online mortgage applications by SunTrust Mortgage may vary based on specific loan features such as down payment, loan amount, debt ratios, the geographic location and other terms and conditions.
Current mortgage rates advertised by SunTrust Mortgage for online mortgage applications include:
A 30 year fixed rate mortgage loan is at 4.375% with 1.125 points for a 4.501% APR.
15 year fixed mortgage rate of 3.750% and 1.375 points with an APR at 4.002%.
Jumbo 30 year mortgage rate is at 5.125% and 1.0 point resulting in a 5.239% APR.
The 30 year FHA mortgage rate from SunTrust Mortgage is at 4.375% and 1.0 point and a 4.901% APR.
Two adjustable rate mortgage loans from SunTrust include the 5/1 ARM and 7/1 ARM.
A 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage that has a fixed rate for the initial five years of the loan 3.375% and 1.0 point with an APR at 3.412%
A 7/1 adjustable rate mortgage that has a fixed rate for the initial seven years of the loan has a mortgage rate of 3.625% with 1.125 points and a 3.553% APR.
The listed SunTrust mortgage rates, points and closing costs are subject to change by the bank without notice. The mortgage rates are examples of rates available for a 60 day loan lock on a single family, owner-occupied properties with down payment of 20% or greater, for mortgage loan applications submitted using our the SunTrust Mortgage online loan application.
Large U.S. banks, including SunTrust Bank, have been originating a larger share of residential mortgages since the credit crisis started. Bank lender mortgage rates for both purchase and refinance have reached historic lows. Many interest rate watchers however, believe that mortgage rates may not finished bottoming out for the year.
Mortgage interest rate movements are as hard to predict as just about any investment and no one can be certain whether mortgage interest rates will continue to push lower or turn around and go up. Borrowers seeking to purchase a new home should make sure they are comfortable with the investment and shop for the best mortgage rate and service without paying too much attention to the direction of interest rates, even the experts miss the boat on rate predictions on a regular basis.
To find a SunTrust Mortgage loan officer to help with the mortgage process, the toll free number is 800-634-7928.
WA Mortgage Rates July 2, 2010
Findlocalmortgagerates.com has surveyed Washington mortgage rates with two of the top ten largest banks based in The Evergreen State, Cascade Bank and HomeStreet Bank, as well as two of the top ten largest banks in the U.S., Bank of America and SunTrust Bank, in order to get a snapshot of local mortgage rates.
Buying or refinancing a home is an important decision that requires a certain amount of shopping. By shopping and comparing the largest bank mortgage lenders and local bank mortgage lenders, prospective borrowers can obtain the knowledge to make an informed choice about the home loan that’s right for their needs.
Current mortgage rates in Washington from these four lenders include the following rates, points and APR’s:
Cascade Bank, the seventh largest Washington based bank offers a 30 year fixed rate mortgage with a rate of 4.500% and zero points and a 4.527% APR. The 15 year mortgage rate in Washington from Cascade is currently 4.000% with 0.875 points with a 4.177% APR.
HomeStreet Bank, the sixth largest Washington based bank, offers a 30 year mortgage rate in WA at 4.50% with a 1% origination fee and an APR of 4.657%. The 15 year mortgage from the bank is at 3.875% with a 1% origination fee and an APR of 4.145%.
Bank of America 30 year fixed rate mortgage rate in Washington is 4.625% with 1.0 point and an APR of 4.78%. A 15 year mortgage rate from Bank of America is at 4.125% with 1.0 point and a 4.391% APR.
SunTrust Mortgage rates in Washington include the 30 year fixed rate home loan at 4.625% with 1.125 points and an APR of 4.754% as well as the 15 year loan with a mortgage rate of 4.125% with 1.25 points and a 4.363%.
The interest rates, annual percentage rates and points shown are for illustration purposes and are based on $200,000.00 loan amounts with a 20% or greater down payment for an owner occupied property with a borrower that has an excellent credit history. These WA mortgage rates are subject to change without notice and bank approval is required for all home loans.
Other mortgage loan programs, rates and fees may be available from these WA mortgage lenders. The following contact numbers can be used to reach these banks for more information on their loans products and current mortgage rates:
HomeStreet Bank is based in Seattle and is one of the largest privately owned banks in the Northwest. The bank can be reached at 800-719-8080.
Cascade Bank has 22 bank branch offices throughout Snohomish, King and Skagit Counties and can be reached at 800-326-8787.
Bank of America mortgage information can be obtained at 888-233-4124.
SunTrust Mortgage rate information is available at 800-634-7928.