{"id":576,"date":"2013-03-21T19:17:59","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T19:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.moreloans4u.com\/?p=576"},"modified":"2018-05-23T23:39:21","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T05:39:21","slug":"rates-on-30-year-mortgages-decline-to-3-54-percent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moreloans4u.com\/blog\/rates-on-30-year-mortgages-decline-to-3-54-percent\/","title":{"rendered":"Rates on 30-year mortgages decline to 3.54 percent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Mortgage Marketing for Loan Officers &amp; Lenders :: MoreLoans4U\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moreloans4u.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moreloans4u.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/mortgage-rates20.jpg\" alt=\"Mortgage Marketing for Loan Officers &amp; Lenders :: MoreLoans4U\" width=\"187\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a>According to Freddie Mac, the average rates for 30-year fixed <a title=\"Mortgage Marketing for Loan Officers &amp; Lenders :: MoreLoans4U\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moreloans4u.com\">mortgages<\/a> fell to 3.54% this week compared to 3.63% last week.<\/p>\n<p>The decline kept mortgage rates close to the recent historic lows, a trend which has helped support the continuing housing recovery in the U.S. The current rates are near last November&#8217;s low of 3.31%, which was the lowest on record in over 40 years dating all the way back to 1971.<\/p>\n<p>The low rates continue to be a driving force behind the increased home purchases and refinancing activities.<\/p>\n<p>According to the National Association of Realtors, home sales increased 0.8 percent in February from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.98 million. That was the highest sales pace since November 2009, when a temporary tax credit for home buyers had boosted sales.<\/p>\n<h5><a title=\"Mortgage Marketing for Loan Officers &amp; Lenders :: MoreLoans4U\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moreloans4u.com\">Click here to learn how to dominate your lending market and work with more Realtors.<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Click here to read the full story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Freddie Mac, the average rates for 30-year fixed mortgages fell to 3.54% this week compared to 3.63% last week. 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