Friday, August 3, 2007

Lower Treasury Yields Push Mortgage Rates Down Slightly This Week

McLean, VA - Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.68 percent with an average 0.3 point for the week ending August 2, 2007, down from last week when it averaged 6.69. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.63 percent.

The 15-year FRM this week averaged 6.32 percent with an average 0.3 point, down from last week when it averaged 6.37 percent. A year ago, the 15-year FRM averaged 6.27 percent.

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