Mortgage Rates: 30 Year Mortgage Rates Match All Time Low

30 year mortgage rates matched an all-time low of 4.78 percent for the week ending November 25, 2009 according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey released by Freddie Mac. 30 year mortgage rates haven’t been as low since the April 30, 2009 mortgage survey. Average mortgage discount points were 0.7 points.

15 year mortgage rates have hit another all time low of 4.29 percent for the week ending November 25, 2009, down from last week’s home loan interest rate of 4.32 percent. Mortgage points averaged 0.6 points. Last year at this time, 15 year mortgage interest rates were 1.5 percent higher at 5.74 percent.

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Today’s mortgage rates coupled with the first time home-buyer tax credit of $8,000 or the $6,500 tax credit for existing home-owners (you must have lived in your current home for at least five years to qualify) makes purchasing a home very compelling. These low mortgage rates won’t last forever - interest rates are expected to starting climbing in the first quarter of 2010. Current mortgage rates also makes it a good time to refinance a mortgage.

Five year adjustable mortgage interest rates also declined this week. Five year mortgage rates are currently averaging 4.18 percent, down from the prior week’s average rate of 4.25 percent. Average discount points were 0.6 points.

Earlier this week, MonitorBankRates.com released  its Weekly Mortgage Rate Report, following is the report.

Current Mortgage Rates

Conventional Fixed Mortgage Rates

• 30 year mortgage rates declined to 4.90 percent this week, down from last week’s average home loan rate of 4.95 percent. We haven’t seen rates this low since May of 2009 when average 30 year interest rates hit a low of 4.84 percent.
• 15 year mortgage rates are down to 4.37 percent this week, down from last week’s average loan rate of 4.39 percent.

Jumbo Mortgage rates

• Average 30 year jumbo mortgage rates are at 5.60 percent this week, down slightly from the prior week’s mortgage rate of 5.70 percent.
• Average 15 year jumbo rates are at 5.19 percent this week, down from the last week’s average rate on a 15 year home loan of 5.23 percent.

Adjustable Mortgage Rates - Conventi0nal

• Average one year adjustable mortgage rates are at 4.30 percent this week, down from last week’s when one year home loans averaged 4.44 percent.
• Three year adjustable rate mortgages are averaging 4.40 percent, up from the previous week’s average rate on a three year mortgage loan of 4.31 percent.
• Average five year mortgage rates are at 4.06 percent this week, down from the prior week’s average loan interest rate of 4.12 percent.
• The average rate on a seven year ARM is down to 4.50 percent, down from last week’s average home bank loan rate of 4.54 percent.
• Ten year ARMs are averaging 4.88 percent, down from the prior  week’s when 10 year home interest rates were at an average of 4.97 percent.

Jumbo Adjustable Mortgage Rates

• Average one year jumbo adjustable mortgage rates are averaging 5.49 percent this week, up considerably from the prior week’s average home loan interest rate of 5.25 percent.
• Average three year jumbo loans are at 5.41 percent this week, down from last week’s average home interest rate of 5.42 percent.
• Five year jumbo rates are at 4.83 percent this week, down from last week’s average home mortgage loan rate 0f 4.92 percent.
• The average rate on a seven year jumbo loan is at 5.57 percent, up slightly from the prior week’s average mortgage loan interest rate of 5.56 percent.
• 10 year jumbo ARMs are averaging 5.89 percent, down from the previous week’s average loan rate of 5.93 percent.

Conforming Interest Only Mortgage Rates (IO)

• The average three year interest only loan rates are at 4.50 percent this week, up from last week’s three year home loan rate of 4.39 percent.
• Five year IO loans are averaging 4.15 percent, down from the prior week when five year loan interest rates were averaging 4.22 percent.
• The average seven year IO mortgage rate is averaging 4.70 percent this week, unchanged from last week.

Jumbo Interest Only Mortgage Rates (IO)

• Average three year jumbo interest only mortgage rates are averaging 5.53 percent this week, down from last week’s jumbo mortgage average rate of 5.66 percent.
• Five year jumbo IO loans are averaging 5.23 percent, down from the prior week’s average IO mortgage rate of 5.34 percent.
• Seven year jumbo IO mortgages are averaging is at 5.94 percent, down from last week’s average jumbo rate of 5.98 percent.

Home Equity Loan Rates

• The average rate on a 10 year home equity loan is down slightly to 7.496 percent this week from the prior week’s average equity home loan rate of 7.498%. 15 year home equity rates decreased to 7.629% this week, down from the last week’s average equity loan rate of 7.630%.

Home Equity Line of Credit Rates (HELOC)

• The average home equity line of credit rate was down slightly to 4.898% this week from last week’s average HELOC rate of 4.901.

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