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New mortgage rates will save homeowners $1000 a year

News from WLOX:

WASHINGTON (RNN) – President Barack Obama held his first official news conference of the year Tuesday to announce changes in mortgage financing that he said will save homeowners approximately $ 1,000 a year.
Mortgage rates for houses financed by the Federal Housing Administration will be cut by more than half, Obama said. The [...]

Mortgage Rates Week of February 6, 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 3.90%

News from MonitorBankRates.com:

Fixed mortgage rates on conventional loans are lower and fixed jumbo mortgage rates are higher this week. Current mortgage rates on 30 year home loans are averaging 3.90%, a decrease from last week’s average 30 year mortgage rate of 4.01%. Mortgage rates on 15 year mortgage loans are averaging 3.23% this week, down from [...]

Mortgage Interest Rates Move Higher: 15 Year Mortgage Interest Rates at 3.34%

News from MonitorBankRates.com:

Mortgage interest rates are slightly higher today. Current mortgage interest rates on 30 year home loans are averaging 4.06%, up from yesterday’s average mortgage interest rate of 4.04%. Today’s mortgage interest rates on 15 year home loans are averaging 3.34%, an increase from yesterday’s average 15 year mortgage interest rate of 3.33%.
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Mortgage Rates Today: 30 Year Conforming Mortgage Rates at 4.01%

News from MonitorBankRates.com:

Conforming mortgage rates are higher today while jumbo mortgage rates moved lower on our average mortgage rates list. Current mortgage rates on 30 year home loans are averaging 4.01%, up from yesterday’s average 30 year mortgage rate of 3.91%. Mortgage rates on 15 year home loans are averaging 3.29%, up from yesterday’s average 15 year rate of 3.24%. 
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Weekend Mortgage Rates: 15 Year Mortgage Rates at 3.30%

News from MonitorBankRates.com:

Mortgage rates are lower this weekend except for 30 year mortgage rates. Current mortgage rates on 30 year home loans are averaging 4.02%, unchanged from yesterday’s average 30 year mortgage rate. Today’s mortgage rates on 15 year mortgage loans are averaging 3.30%, an decrease from yesterday’s average 15 year rate of 3.35%. 
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Mortgage Rates Move Little Today 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 4.09%

News from MonitorBankRates.com:

Mortgage rates haven’t moved much in the past few days. Mortgage rates will stay near the same levels until the end of 2011. Current mortgage rates today on 30 year mortgage loans are averaging 4.09%, unchanged from yesterday’s average 30 year mortgage rate. Mortgage rates today on 15 year home loans are averaging 3.37%, up slightly from yesterday’s average 15 year mortgage [...]

Mortgage Rates Move Little Today 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 4.09%

News from MonitorBankRates.com:

Mortgage rates haven’t moved much in the past few days. Mortgage rates will stay near the same levels until the end of 2011. Current mortgage rates today on 30 year mortgage loans are averaging 4.09%, unchanged from yesterday’s average 30 year mortgage rate. Mortgage rates today on 15 year home loans are averaging 3.37%, up slightly from yesterday’s average 15 year mortgage [...]

Weekend Mortgage Rates Change Little: 15 Year Mortgage Rates at 3.35%

News from MonitorBankRates.com:

Mortgage rates over the holiday weekend barely changed compared to Friday’s average mortgage rates. Current mortgage rates on 30 year home loans are averaging 4.07%, down from Friday’s average 30 year mortgage rate of 4.10%. Mortgage rates today on 15 year home mortgage loans are averaging 3.35%, no change from yesterday’s average 15 year mortgage rate. 
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Mortgage Rates are Higher but not for Long: 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 4.05%

News from MonitorBankRates.com:
Conforming mortgage rates are higher and jumbo mortgage rates are lower this week over last. Average 30 year mortgage rates are at 4.05%, an increase from last week’s record low of 4.00%. Treasury yields are lower today which will send mortgage rates lower in the coming days. We might see 30 year conforming mortgage rates [...]

S&P lowers Minnesota credit score; third agency this year

News from Duluth News Tribune:

Gov. Mark Dayton

Gov. Mark Dayton, speaking to reporters at the end of the 2011 legislative session, blamed Republicans for a pending government shutdown because they refused to allow a tax increase on the highest-earning Minnesotans. (File photo / Don Davis / ddavis@forumcomm.com)

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ST. PAUL — The country’s third major credit-rating agency has [...]

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