[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fqgk1ii03vgxw":3,"$ffeh0925h8cuz":47,"$fbwk2pqjjqsc7":51},{"item":4,"previous":35,"next":41},{"id":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"description":8,"excerpt":9,"contentType":10,"featuredImage":11,"bannerImage":9,"body":12,"agentsBottomLine":13,"bodyImage":14,"isInfographic":15,"categories":16,"isVideo":15,"videoThumbnail":9,"videoSource":9,"publishedAt":33,"updatedAt":34},502,"mortgage-rates-again-at-historic-lows","Mortgage Rates Again at Historic Lows","Just two weeks ago, we posted an article discussing where mortgage interest rates may be heading over the next twelve months. We quoted projections from \u003Cem>Fannie Mae\u003C\u002Fem>, \u003Cem>Freddie Mac\u003C\u002Fem>, the \u003Cem>Mortgage Bankers’ Association\u003C\u002Fem> and the \u003Cem>National Association of Realtors\u003C\u002Fem>. Each predicted that \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2016\u002F01\u002F26\u002Fwhere-are-interest-rates-headed-this-year\u002F\">rates would begin to rise\u003C\u002Fa> slowly and steadily throughout 2016.","","blog","https:\u002F\u002Fsimplifyingmedia\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2016\u002F02\u002F01161719\u002F0217-STM-1.jpg","Just two weeks ago, we posted an article discussing where mortgage interest rates may be heading over the next twelve months. We quoted projections from \u003Cem>Fannie Mae\u003C\u002Fem>, \u003Cem>Freddie Mac\u003C\u002Fem>, the \u003Cem>Mortgage Bankers’ Association\u003C\u002Fem> and the \u003Cem>National Association of Realtors\u003C\u002Fem>. Each predicted that \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002F2016\u002F01\u002F26\u002Fwhere-are-interest-rates-headed-this-year\u002F\">rates would begin to rise\u003C\u002Fa> slowly and steadily throughout 2016.\u003C!--more-->\r\n\r\nHowever, shaky economic news and a volatile stock market have actually caused rates to drop six out of the last seven weeks, and have remained at 3.65% for the past two weeks.\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2016\u002F02\u002FSTM-ENG.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32851\">\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone wp-image-32851\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2016\u002F02\u002FSTM-ENG.jpg\" alt=\"Mortgage Rates Again at Historic Lows | Simplifying The Market\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\nRates have again fallen to historic lows yet many experts still expect them to increase in 2016. The only thing we know for sure is that, according to Freddie Mac, current rates are the best they have been since last April.\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>Bottom Line\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\r\nIf you are thinking of buying your first home or moving up to your ultimate dream home, now is a great time to get a sensational rate on your mortgage.","\r\nIf you are thinking of buying your first home or moving up to your ultimate dream home, now is a great time to get a sensational rate on your mortgage.","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2016\u002F02\u002FSTM-ENG.jpg",false,[17,21,25,29],{"id":18,"name":19,"slug":20},5,"For Buyers","buyers",{"id":22,"name":23,"slug":24},11,"First-Time Buyers","first-time-buyers",{"id":26,"name":27,"slug":28},35,"Mortgage Rates","mortgage-rates",{"id":30,"name":31,"slug":32},38,"Move-Up","move-up","2016-02-24T10:00:58Z","2016-03-02T10:44:02Z",{"id":36,"slug":37,"title":38,"featuredImage":39,"publishedAt":40,"contentType":10,"isVideo":15},501,"thinking-of-buying-a-home-what-are-you-waiting-for","Thinking of Buying A Home? 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