Sentences with phrase «expect mortgage rate»

If that doesn't happen, expect mortgage rate market shifts not seen since this summer.

CoreLogic economist Sam Khater said he expects mortgage rates to go up by 50 basis points this year and, in a worst - case scenario, by 100 basis points.

The key takeaway here is that most analysts and economists expect mortgage rates to rise gradually, and slightly, during 2017.

The GSE expects mortgage rates to jump nearly a half - percent by the end of 2019.

If you're in the market for a home in Arkansas, you can expect mortgage rates roughly in line with the nation's trends.

This means that, on average, we should expect mortgage rates to move ± 1/8 percentage point on Wednesdays and Fridays, and not at all on Mondays.

Low - and zero - closing cost mortgages are appropriate in a number of situations including scenarios in which the borrower plans to move or refinance within the next 36 months or so; or, when the borrower expects that mortgage rates may drop in the future.

Explaining the historical relationship between the 10 - year Treasury bond yield and the 30 - year fixed mortgage rate... a quick and dirty way to track expected mortgage rate movement.

This means that there's every reason to expect mortgage rates to continue their downward trend.

This means that, on average, we should expect mortgage rates to move ± 1/8 percentage point on Wednesdays and Fridays, and not at all on Mondays.

The key takeaway here is that most analysts and economists expect mortgage rates to rise gradually, and slightly, during 2017.

This means that mortgage rates ROSE after the Fed had cut rates while many consumers were expecting their mortgage rates to decline.

The survey shows 57 % of people expect mortgage rates to rise in the next 12 months, with just 7 % responding that rates will remain stable.

When the 10 - year bond yield jumps, expect mortgage rates to do the same.

If you were expecting mortgage rates to begin rising this year, you may have to wait a while longer.

FitchRatings expects mortgage rates to remain low for the first half of 2017.

I expect mortgage rates to edge up only gradually.

Economists expect mortgage rates to rise gradually in 2015, perhaps ending the year at or around 5 %.

When the Fed raises the rates it charges banks, you might expect mortgage rates to go up as well, but that isn't always the case.

So, don't expect your mortgage rates to drop overnight.

But we don't expect mortgage rates to track the short - term policy rates directly.

The reason we expect mortgage rates to move up less rapidly is that mortgage rates move independently of Fed policy actions and instead track trends in long - term bonds.

«The net share of consumers who expect mortgage rates to rise over the next year exceeded that experienced during the 2013 taper tantrum,» Duncan says.

While we expect mortgage rates to fall into line with Treasury yields shortly, this just may be a year full of surprises.»

«We expect mortgage rates will remain above the previous years through the summer as the Federal Reserve continues to tighten monetary policy,» says Ruben Gonzalez, economist at Keller Williams.

«We expect mortgage rates to remain affordable and to slowly rise in the near term given the anticipated path of Federal Reserve policy and growth.

Still, I expect mortgage rates to remain low for the foreseeable future.»

More Americans expect mortgage rates to rise in the next year, too.

Three quarters of brokers expect mortgage rates to rise this year, and only a quarter expect sales volumes to grow.»

«We expect mortgage rates to trend downward during the second half of the year, which should help keep sales in 1999 very close to last year's record,» says James Smith, NAR's chief economist.

On the topic of homeownership, economists at the show expected mortgage rates to average 4.5 percent in the year ahead, and 5.3 percent in 2018.

In addition, the share of those who expect mortgage rates to climb in the next 12 months has remained at an elevated level since it spiked in June.

Potential homebuyers may enter the purchase market sooner rather than later as more Americans expect mortgage rates and home prices to climb, according to results from Fannie Mae's June 2013 National Housing Survey.

Prospective home buyers, very rationally, expected mortgage rates to increase in the future so they bought ASAP which stoked the real estate boom.

The key takeaway here is that most analysts and economists expect mortgage rates to rise gradually, and slightly, during 2017.

Additional home - price gains are expected, and the Mortgage Bankers Association expects mortgage rates to creep upward as well.

The economists at Freddie Mac expect mortgage rates to trend upward through the second half of this year and into 2016.

At the beginning of 2017, most people expected mortgage rates to rise steadily throughout the year.

The net share of those who think prices will go up over the next 12 months was down 3 percentage points while the net share of those who expect mortgage rates to go down over that time period rose 5 percentage points.

More consumers think home prices will rise over the next 12 months compared to March, and slightly fewer consumers also expect mortgage rates to go up over the next year.

«While the latest results showed a pickup in the share of consumers expecting mortgage rates to rise, reflecting the uptrend of long - term interest rates since mid-July, that may soon change.

«Since reaching its trough last September, the share of consumers expecting mortgage rates to rise has trended up,» continues Duncan.

«Like most, we expect mortgage rates to rise over the coming year, so it's critical we start to see more job gains and income growth in the coming year.

What's more, nearly 40 percent say they expect mortgage rates to rise in the next year too, which is also up from previous surveys.

By the end of 2017, Zandi expects mortgage rates to rise from their current rate of about 4 percent back to their «equilibrium» of 6 percent, which he noted would be very consistent with a solid job market and solid housing market.

Mortgage Rate Predictions for 2015 Several months ago, James Bullard of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis predicted that interest rates will rise in quarter one of 2015, at which point we can likely expect mortgage rates to return to pre-recession levels as well — around the 6 percent mark last seen in 2006.

Low - and zero - closing cost mortgages are appropriate in a number of situations including scenarios in which the borrower plans to move or refinance within the next 36 months or so; or, when the borrower expects that mortgage rates may drop in the future.

Not exact matches

As universally expected, the Federal Reserve left things as they were after yesterday's Federal Open Market Committee meeting: the target for the Fed funds rate stays between 0 and 0.25 per cent and the bank will continue to buy $ 40 billion - worth of mortgage - backed securities, plus $ 45 billion of longer - term treasuries per month.

As mortgage rates rise this year, home prices are also expected to keep rising, albeit at a slightly slower pace.

Janus Henderson's Bill Gross expects two to three rate hikes in 2018, and thinks raising rates above 2.5 percent could hurt mortgages.