{"id":6797,"date":"2017-10-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/mortgage-rates-jump-to-3-month-high\/"},"modified":"2017-10-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-27T00:00:00","slug":"mortgage-rates-jump-to-3-month-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/mortgage-rates-jump-to-3-month-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage Rates Jump to 3-Month High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"36.104043392505\">\n<!--\n\n<pre>-->  <\/p>\n<div property=\"dc:description\" readability=\"17.804733727811\"><!--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_oct\/rates102717.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 reached their highest averages since July this week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 10-year Treasury yield surged this week, jumping 12 basis points,\u201d says Sean Becketti, Freddie Mac\u2019s chief economist. \u201cThe 30-year mortgage rate followed suit, increasing 6 basis points to 3.94 percent. Today&#8217;s survey rate is the highest rate in three months.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Freddie Mac reports the following national averages with mortgage rates for the week ending Oct. 26:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>30-year fixed-rate mortgages:<\/strong> averaged 3.94 percent, with an average 0.5 point, rising from last week\u2019s 3.88 percent average. Last year at this time, 30-year rates averaged 3.47 percent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>15-year fixed-rate mortgages:<\/strong> averaged 3.25 percent, with an average 0.5 point, increasing from 3.19 percent last week. A year ago, 15-year rates averaged 2.78 percent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>5-year hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages:<\/strong> averaged 3.21 percent, with an average 0.4 point, increasing from last week\u2019s 3.17 percent average. A year ago, 5-year ARMs averaged 2.84 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\/5I3eOgpo6FE\/mortgage-rates-jump-3-month-high\"> Realtors <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mortgage rates reached their highest averages since July this week. \u201cThe 10-year Treasury yield surged this &hellip; <a title=\"Mortgage Rates Jump to 3-Month High\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/mortgage-rates-jump-to-3-month-high\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mortgage Rates Jump to 3-Month High<\/span>Read 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