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What Determines PAR Mortgage Rate?
December 27th, 2008 | 
Author: Dennis Pease is a broker with RE/MAX Integrity and specializes in the Florence area of Oregon. He has a blog about Eugene and Florence that has some excellent information about the area and several listings. I recently authored this for him about the way loans are priced and how they have changed over the past year of so. Mortgage lending has changed dramically over this time period. Check out Dennis’s blog for some great information about home, especially for first time home buyers. Remember, many of the homes he is highlighting in the Florence area are also available for the USDA 100% Rural Guaranteed progrm.
Mortgage Backed Securities determine Rates
The sale of mortgage backed securities (MBS) determine what is going to happen with real estate mortgage rates. There is a direct correllation between the two. Loan officers that watch the 10 year Treasury Bill for indications of what is going on with the mortgage market, have lost their way.
Here is a post that I did the first of this month and it still has a lot to say about what is happening now. Read More
Posted in FHA Mortgages, Mortgage Loans, Springfield Oregon, Uncategorized, USDA Rural Guaranteed Loan, VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan, VA Mortgage Loans | 
Tags: eugene springfield lane county real estate mortgage loans, mortgage backed securities, mortgage bonds, real estate mortgage rates | 
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