PLUNGING INTEREST RATES COULD HELP BUYERS ON THE FENCE

Mortgage rates are falling fast, and they could sink even lower reports Mortgage News Daily. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now averages 3.34%, a rate last reached in 2012 and briefly in 2016. That is for borrowers with strong financials and credit scores. As coronavirus fears hit financial markets, U.S. bond yields are tanking, pushing mortgage rates that loosely follow the 10-year Treasury yield toward an eight-year low. They could sink...