{"id":5532,"date":"2017-07-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/30-year-rates-are-hovering-below-4\/"},"modified":"2017-07-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T00:00:00","slug":"30-year-rates-are-hovering-below-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/30-year-rates-are-hovering-below-4\/","title":{"rendered":"30-Year Rates Are Hovering Below 4%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"31.187265917603\">\n<!--\n\n<pre>-->  <\/p>\n<div property=\"dc:description\" readability=\"11.340823970037\"><!--paging_filter--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realtormag.realtor.org\/sites\/realtormag.realtor.org\/files\/rmo_files\/images\/2017_jul\/rates_072717.png\" style=\"width: 620px; height: 252px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/mortgage-preapproval-guide-for-home-buyers\/\">Mortgage<\/a> rates posted another drop this week, offering more relief to home buyers.<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"1.25\">\n<p>Read more: Fed Votes to Leave Key Rate Alone<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Freddie Mac reports the following national averages with mortgage rates for the week ending July 27:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>30-year fixed-rate mortgages:<\/strong> averaged 3.92 percent, with an average 0.5 point, falling from last week\u2019s 3.96 percent average. Last year at this time, 30-year rates averaged 3.48 percent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>15-year fixed-rate mortgages:<\/strong> averaged 3.20 percent, with an average 0.5 point, dropping from last week\u2019s 3.23 percent average. A year ago, 15-year rates averaged 2.78 percent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>5-year hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages:<\/strong> averaged 3.18 percent, with an average 0.5 point, down from last week\u2019s 3.21 percent average. A year ago, 5-year ARMs averaged 2.78 percent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Source: Freddie Mac<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a hre=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/DailyRealEstateNews\/~3\/emH57KEZXME\/30-year-rates-are-hovering-below-4\"> Realtors.org <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mortgage rates posted another drop this week, offering more relief to home buyers. Read more: Fed &hellip; <a title=\"30-Year Rates Are Hovering Below 4%\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/30-year-rates-are-hovering-below-4\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">30-Year Rates Are Hovering Below 4%<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5533,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[1403,12908,543,408,1295,312,41,818,479],"class_list":["post-5532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-buy","tag-home","tag-home-buying-guide","tag-mortgage","tag-mortgage-rate","tag-mortgages","tag-property","tag-real","tag-realtor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/rates_072717.png?fit=620%2C252&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1266,"url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/mortgage-rates-are-mostly-in-holding-pattern\/","url_meta":{"origin":5532,"position":0},"title":"Mortgage Rates Are Mostly in Holding Pattern","author":"Amazing Property","date":"February 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] Mortgage rates continue to defy expectations, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate barely budging for the fourth consecutive week. 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