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Cory Thompson July 10, 2023

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 10, 2023

Last week’s scheduled economic reporting included readings on construction spending, June’s FOMC meeting minutes, and reports on jobs and the national unemployment rate. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

Cory Thompson July 3, 2023

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – Juy 3, 2023

Freddie Mac reported higher average mortgage rates last week. The average rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages rose by four basis points to 6.71 percent; the average rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages rose by three basis points to 6.06 percent.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Case-Shiller, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

Cory Thompson June 26, 2023

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 26, 2023

Last week’s scheduled economic reports included readings on housing starts, existing home sales, and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

Cory Thompson May 31, 2023

An Overview Of Mortgage Points

There are two types of mortgage points: discount points and origination points. Discount points are used to buy down the interest rate on the loan, while origination points are used to cover the lender’s administrative costs.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Points, Mortgage Rates

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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