Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – U.S. mortgage rates for 30-year loans declined in the latest week to 3.88 percent. The average rate for a 30-year fixed loan dipped in the week ending March 8 from 3.9 percent, mortgage giant Freddie Mac reported Thursday. The rate stood at [...]
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Mortgage rates for 30-year fixed loans fall in latest week to 3.88 percent
March 9th, 2012 
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December 24th, 2011 davidguide Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – How low can they go? That is the question many people are asking after the average rate on 30-year fixed mortgages hit new lows again for the week ending Dec. 22. The average rate on 30-year fixed mortgages fell to a record [...]
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