Nashville Real Estate

Interest Rates on New Nashville Mortgages Jump

June 3, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

Freddie Mac reports a jump in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 6.08% during the week ended May 29 from 5.98% the prior week, marking a two-month high triggered by investor concern over inflation. The 15-year mortgage rate climbed to 5.66% from 5.55% over the same period, while the five-year adjustable rate rose slightly to [...]

Nashville Mortgage Rates Fall

May 28, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

After four weeks in an upward trajectory, Freddie Mac reports that long-term mortgage rates are falling again. The average interest on a 30-year fixed loan settled at 5.98% this past week, down 0.03% from the prior week. Rates on 15-year fixed mortgages, meanwhile, slipped 0.5% for the week to an average of 5.55%. Borrowing costs [...]

Tennessee Mortgage Rates Drop Again

May 20, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

Freddie Mac reports a drop in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for the week ended May 15 to 6.01% from 6.05% a week ago. The 15-year fixed mortgage rate remained unchanged at 5.60%. Meanwhile, the five-year adjustable mortgage rate slipped to 5.57%, and the one-year ARM dipped to 5.18%; the previous week, they averaged 5.67% [...]

Nashville Mortgage Rates Ease…Slightly

May 14, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

The 30-year fixed rate mortgages in Nashville slipped to 6.05% from 6.06% a week ago, while the 15-year fixed rate mortgages bumped up to 5.60% from 5.59%. Over the same period, the five-year adjustable mortgage rate fell to 5.67% from 5.73%; and the one-year ARM held steady at 5.29%. Nothaft cites a report from the [...]

Catch Your Breath, Mortgage Rates Change Little

May 5, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

Long-term mortgage rates saw very little change over the past week, according to Freddie Mac. The company said that interest on 30-year fixed loans came in at 6.06% compared to 6.03% for the previous week. Other rates registered a little downward movement, but not much, with the 15-year fixed mortgage averaging 5.59% compared to 5.62% [...]

Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly

April 7, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

National average mortgage borrowing costs were up slightly for the week, reports Freddie Mac. According to the company’s figures, interest on 30-year fixed loans bumped up to 5.88% from 5.85% a week ago; while 15-year fixed loans rose to 5.42% from 5.34%. However, adjustable-rate products moved in the opposite direction with the one-year ARM dipping [...]

30-Year Mortgage Rates On The Decline

March 12, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

Freddie Mac says the 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.03% during the week ended March 6 from 6.24% the prior week. Interest on 15-year, fixed-rate mortgages also declined, falling to 5.47% from 5.72% over the same period. The five-year adjustable mortgage rate dipped to 5.34% from 5.43%, while the one-year ARM dropped to 4.94% [...]

Nashville Mortgage Rates on the Rise

March 1, 2008 by · 1 Comment 

Freddie Mac reports a jump in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to a three-month high of 6.24% during the week ended Feb. 28 from 6.04% last week, marking the third consecutive weekly increase. Interest on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages climbed to 5.72% from 5.64% over the same period. Meanwhile, the five-year adjustable mortgage rate edged up [...]

Mortgage Rates Bump Upward

February 4, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

Following four consecutive weeks of sharp declines, Freddie Mac reports an increase in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 5.68% during the week ended Jan. 31 from 5.48% the prior week. The 15-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 5.17% from 4.95% over the same time span. Meanwhile, the five-year adjustable mortgage rate edged up to [...]

30-Year Rates are Lowest Since 2005!

January 21, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

It appears that Christmas has come a month late! Long-term mortgage rates remain in a downward pattern, registering the third week in a row of declining interest. According to Freddie Mac’s numbers, average interest on 30-year fixed loans settled the week at 5.69% – the lowest level since July 2005. Rates for 15-year fixed mortgages [...]

Nashville Mortgage Rates Drop!

October 30, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

During the week ended Oct. 25, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.33% from 6.40% the prior week, according to Freddie Mac. Interest on 15-year fixed loans dropped to 5.99% from 6.08% over the same period. Meanwhile, interest on one-year adjustable-rate mortgages slipped to 5.66% from 5.76%; and the five-year hybrid ARM registered a [...]

Mortgage Rates Remain Flat

October 23, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

Freddie Mac says Nashville mortgage rates barely budged last week due to conflicting economic reports, with robust retail sales in September offset by a disappointing outcome in consumer confidence this month. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate held steady at 6.31%, while interest on 15-year fixed loans rose to 6.08% from 6.06%. The 1 year adjustable [...]