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| Century 21 CEO says low prices and large inventory are big boons for buyers. Play With one of the key measures below the benchmark for the second week in a row, would-be home buyers face the best rates since the spring. More
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Overnight avgs
30 yr fixed mtg | 4.59% |
15 yr fixed mtg | 4.11% |
30 yr fixed jumbo mtg | 5.45% |
5/1 ARM | 3.70% |
5/1 jumbo ARM | 4.19% |
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