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Should I Float? Should I Lock? - Daily Update for Thursday, October 29, 2009

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Mortgage and Lending with Amerisave Mortgage Corporation

Should I Float? Should I Lock? - Daily Update for Thursday, October 29, 2009

Here are the daily thoughts on interest rate floating or locking if you are asked by your clients. 

As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation

Gross Domestic Product roared in at 3.5% growth for last quarter - higher than some analysts predicted.  Jobless claims were higher.  The kicker though, helping bonds hold steady, is a small element inside the GDP report showing inflation to be in check.

Look for rates this morning to be dip some from where they closed yesterday when rate sheets are released by AmerisaveMortgage Corporation.

Technically speaking - the FNMA 4.5% 30 year bond is currently keeping above the all important 200 day moving average. The bond is near oversold status.

I am recommending to

   LOCK your best mortgage rate.  I 

To learn why one should Float or Lock -

                          Check out Should I float? Should I lock? &;; Reasons to Float or Lock

 


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Rich Cederberg
eXp Realty - Albuquerque, NM
eXp Realty Agent Albuquerque

Matthew,

You do daily updates? That's a great idea, I'm sure your clients find it helpful.

Oct 29, 2009 09:41 AM
Elizabeth Bolton
RE/MAX Destiny Real Estate Cambridge, MA - Cambridge, MA
Cambridge MA Realtor

Hi Matthew ~ This is valuable info for buyers who are watching rates. Great idea for a daily update.

Liz

Oct 29, 2009 01:46 PM