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The interest rates for jumbo mortgage loans are coming down, but standards for qualifying are much tighter.
| NATIONAL OVERNIGHT AVERAGES | TODAY | +/- | LAST WEEK |
| 30 yr fixed mtg |
|
5.80% |
|
5.74% |
| 15 yr fixed mtg |
|
5.41% |
|
5.33% |
| 5/1 ARM |
|
5.22% |
|
5.19% |
| 30 yr fixed jumbo mtg |
|
7.05% |
|
6.95% |
| 5/1 jumbo ARM |
|
6.08% |
|
6.17% |
Rates may include points
| NATIONAL OVERNIGHT AVERAGES | TODAY | +/- | LAST WEEK |
| 30 yr fixed mtg refi |
|
5.80% |
|
5.72% |
| 15 yr fixed mtg refi |
|
5.40% |
|
5.31% |
| 5/1 ARM refi |
|
5.16% |
|
5.13% |
| 30 yr jumbo fixed mtg refi |
|
7.18% |
|
7.02% |
| 5/1 jumbo ARM refi |
|
5.97% |
|
6.06% |
Rates may include points
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