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30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Rises to 3.7

Currently, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace is 3.7 percent, which is up four basis points from 3.66 percent at this same time last week. On Tuesday, February 7, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate decreased to 3.66 … Continue reading

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Rate on 30-Year Mortgage Decreases to Record 3.87 Pct.

This week, the average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage decreased to a record low, which is the ninth time that has happened in the last year. The rate on the 30-year loan dropped to 3.87 percent this week, according … Continue reading

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Downtown Houston Tower Renamed

Houston, Tx’s 1 Houston Center is being renamed LyondellBasell Tower following the chemical and fuel maker‘s 358,138-square-foot lease renewal. The 46-story tower is located in downtown at 1221 McKinney. For 25 years, the Dutch-based firm has been in 1 Houston … Continue reading

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30-Year Mortgage Rate at All-Time Low 3.89%

Mortgage rates have reached record lows, according to Freddie Mac. The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to a record low of 3.89% in the week ended January 12, compared with 3.91% in the prior week, according to … Continue reading

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Mortgage Activity Drops at Year’s End

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, U.S. mortgage activity dropped in the last two weeks of 2011 with long-term mortgage reaching lows for the year. Interest rates for 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgages slipped to 4.07 percent with points rising to … Continue reading

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Mortgage Rates Stay in Record Territory

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased from last week’s record low to 4.2 percent, but is at the second-lowest level on record, according to Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.35 origination and … Continue reading

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Fixed Mortgage Rates Decrease Again to Record Lows

The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage decreased back down to 3.94 percent, which is the record low set earlier in the fall. Low rates offer a wonderful chance for those who can afford to buy or refinance. According … Continue reading

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Rate on 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Decreases to 3.98 Pct.

The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage stayed above its record low for a fourth consecutive week. Freddie Mac stated that the rate on the 30-year fixed loan slipped to 3.98 percent from 4 percent the previous week. Seven … Continue reading

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First Look at New Houston H-E-B

Today, inside the new Houston, Tx H-E-B, workers are preparing for the grand opening. There are over 160 types of organics and a juice bar offering 21 fresh-squeezed juices. A sushi bar is scheduled to offer 20 different types of … Continue reading

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Average Rate on 30-Year Mortgage Slips to 4 Pct.

The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage slipped to 4 percent this week, almost matching the record low reached just one month ago. According to Freddie Mac, the rate on the 30-year loan decreased from 4.10 percent last week. … Continue reading

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