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Average mortgage rates and indexes

May 4, 2008

Weekly survey of 30 lenders in Los Angeles and Orange counties as of April 30, 2008
This weekLast weekSix months previous
Rates for loans up to $417,000
30-year fixed5.87%/1.27 pt5.84%/1.31 pt5.94%/1.51 pt
30-year ARM start rate4.73%/0.66 pt4.73%/0.67 pt4.32%/0.95 pt
15-year fixed5.45%/1.26 pt5.43%/1.24 pt5.60%/1.39 pt
Rates for loans of $417,001 to $729,750
30-year fixed6.89%/1.21 pt6.88%/1.14 pt6.54%/1.30 pt
30-year ARM start rate 5.66%/0.85 pt5.54%/0.78 pt4.63%/1.06 pt
15-year fixed6.56%/1.09 pt6.49%/1.06 pt6.23%/1.19 pt
FHA or VA mortgage average 6.41%/1.89 pt6.43%/1.83 pt6.67%/2.22 pt
CALVET 30-year6.10%/0.00 pt6.10%/0.00 pt6.10%/0.00 pt
6-month LIBOR3.040%2.720%4.940%
1-year Treasury bill1.880%1.670%3.970%
6-month Treasury bill1.670%1.520%4.070%
6-month CD3.030%2.850%4.810%
Prime rate5.250%5.250%7.750%
11th District cost-of-fundsFeb. '08Jan. '08Aug. '07
3.560%3.970%4.359%
Compiled by National Financial News Services




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