Texas Refinance Rates: Texas 30-year fixed mortgage rates rise http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Mortgage-rates-rise-to-423-apf-3387710285.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=main&asset=&ccode= Average rates on 30-year mortgages rise to 4.23%,   inching up from lowest point in decades. Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages rose slightly this week to an average of 4.23 percent, just above the lowest level in decades.  The average rate for 30-year fixed loans inched up [...]

Texas Refinance Rates: Don’t pay additional points to get low Texas mortgage rates! If you go through a major bank to get your mortgage or to refinance your mortgage, chances are you’ll be charged additional points and fees for your mortgage rate. Currently, Bank of America  is advertising 30-year fixed mortgage rates at 4.25% but… will [...]

Texas Refinance Rates: Mortgage-backed Securities http://www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/columnist/waggon/2010-10-22-investing22_ST_N.htm?csp=usat.me You may have noticed that the mortgage industry has been troubled lately, staying out late at nightclubs, driving erratically and missing meetings with parole officers. Although there is no Betty Ford clinic for bad lending — and the end to the nation’s foreclosure troubles seems nowhere in sight, you [...]

  Texas Refinance Rates: Mortgage rates are low so, why is refinancing so hard? http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE69C42A20101013 Mortgage rates have been bouncing along at record lows, tempting anyone who owns a house to get a better loan. You may even be salivating over the idea of grabbing a 15-year mortgage at 3.76 percent interest, or locking in a [...]