Nashville Real Estate

Nashville Mortgage Rates Continue Record Fall

May 7, 2009 by · 2 Comments 

  Freddie Mac reports a drop in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to an all-time record low of 4.78 percent during the week ended April 30 from 4.80 percent the prior week. While the 15-year fixed mortgage rate held steady at 4.48 percent, the five-year adjustable mortgage rate dipped to 4.8 percent from 4.85 percent. [...]

To Refinance or Not to Refinance, That is the Question

March 9, 2009 by · 2 Comments 

Low mortgage rates are expected to continue…at least according to the Washington Post and the Mortgage Bankers Association. Although there have been, and will continue to be, variations from week to week, experts predict rates will remain low for a while, but won’t go very much lower. A boost in refinancing demand usually pushes interest [...]

Nashville Mortgage Rates Drop Again

February 25, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Freddie Mac reports a drop in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 5.04% during the week ended February 19 from 5.16% the prior week, while the 15-year fixed rate fell to 4.68% from 4.81%. Meanwhile, interest on five-year hybrid adjustable-rate loans dropped to 5.04% from 5.23%; and the one-year ARM slipped to 4.80% from 4.94%. [...]

Mortgage Rates Rise, But Remain Low

February 12, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Despite the Federal Reserve’s campaign to lower Nashville mortgage rates, Freddie Mac reports a jump in the 30-year fixed rate to 5.25% in the week ended February 5 from 5.10% the prior week. Experts say Nashville home-loan interest is on the rise because long-term Treasury bond yields have climbed and because mortgage lenders are upping [...]

Nashville Mortgage Rates Drop Below 5%

January 20, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

 Freddie Mac reports that the 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 4.96% for the week ended Jan. 15 from 5.01% the prior week, marking the 11th straight weekly decline. During the same period, the 15-year fixed mortgage rate edged up to 4.65% from 4.62%; and the five-year adjustable mortgage rate slipped to a three-year low [...]

Mortgage Rates Set Another New Low

January 4, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaging 5.10% with an average 0.7 point for the week ending December 31, 2008, down from the previous week when it averaged 5.14%. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.07%. The 30-year fixed rate mortgage has not been lower since [...]

Nashville Mortgage Rates Drop to All Time Low

December 19, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

I just wanted to pass along so very obvious advice to those who may be on the fence about a refinance or a new purchase in Nashville. If you have a primary residence loan that exceeds 6.0%, call you local lenders and banks to refi that loan in the extremely low 5.0% range. If you [...]