Sentences with phrase «mortgage rates increased slightly»

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Finally, while mortgage arrears rates have increased slightly over recent years, they have increased more noticeably in regions exposed to the downturn in commodity prices and mining investment.

Nothaft said, «Mortgage rates were up slightly this week, following the increase in 10 - year Treasury yields, despite last week's disappointing employment report.

The MBA predicts 30 - year mortgage rates will stay below 5 percent, which helps buyers (slightly) offset the increase in home prices.

The delinquency rate for mortgages that were between 30 and 59 days overdue (early stage delinquencies) increased slightly from 2 % in January to 2.1 % in February, but it remained unchanged on an annual basis.

If you have a great deal of high interest rate debt, increasing the size of your fixed rate mortgage with a refinancing (even if you end up with a slightly higher mortgage rate than what you currently have) may result in lower overall interest costs.

After a long period of decline, mortgage rates began to increase slightly in 2015.

California mortgage brokers reported a slight drop in second mortgage rates and the volume for home equity loan applications increased slightly for this period.

FHA 203k mortgage interest rates are slightly higher than a standard FHA loan due the increased risk to the lender.

This may increase your mortgage installments slightly but will definitely get you a lower rate and you will save thousands of dollars over the whole life of the loan.

The 30 - year note rate increased slightly to 3.81, up from 3.76 the month prior while adjustable - rate mortgages (ARMs) decreased to 3.9 percent, the lowest percentage since May of 2013.

If the variable rate were to increase uniformly by 0.9 per cent per year for the next five years, one would still be slightly better off with the variable rate mortgage (assuming that half of the annual rate increase starts now).

«Sales have been consistent with our forecast for the beginning of the year, on par with the level seen in 2017, and potentially slightly lower as inventory levels remain restrictive and mortgage rates increase,» says Ruben Gonzalez, economist for Keller Williams.

«Mortgage rates will likely stay low over the next few months as market participants await the Federal Reserve's decisions on whether and when to raise its short - term policy rate... our forecast calls for mortgage rates to drift slightly higher over the next six months, increasing more around September when we anticipate the Fed will begin raising ratesMortgage rates will likely stay low over the next few months as market participants await the Federal Reserve's decisions on whether and when to raise its short - term policy rate... our forecast calls for mortgage rates to drift slightly higher over the next six months, increasing more around September when we anticipate the Fed will begin raising ratesmortgage rates to drift slightly higher over the next six months, increasing more around September when we anticipate the Fed will begin raising rates.»

Although mortgage rates may increase slightly later this year, they will continue to be at historic lows.

The share of respondents who say mortgage rates will go up fell 3 percentage points to 43 percent, while those who say they will go down increased slightly to 7 percent.

Mortgage interest rates are projected to increase to slightly below 5 percent next year and reach 6 percent in 2016.