Average mortgage rates and indexes

Weekly survey of 30 Orange and L.A. County lenders as of March 26, 2008

Compiled by National Financial News Services

*--* -- Latest week Previous week Six months previous Rates for loans up to $729,750 30-year fixed 5.77%/1.34 pt. 5.87%/1.37 pt. 6.03%/1.57 pt. 30-year ARM 4.94%/0.81 pt. 4.94%/0.81 pt. 4.18%/1.00 pt. start rate 15-year fixed 5.25%/1.30 pt. 5.33%/1.19 pt. 5.68%/1.50 pt. Rates for loans of $729,751 and above 30-year fixed 6.86%/1.39 pt. 6.94%/1.37 pt. 7.06%/1.38 pt. 30-year ARM 5.12%/1.08 pt. 5.09%/1.08 pt. 4.37%/1.10 pt. start rate 15-year fixed 6.51%/1.33 pt. 6.60%/1.38 pt. 6.78%/1.24 pt. FHA or VA 6.47%/1.91 pt. 6.47%/1.91 pt. 6.67%/1.93 pt. mortgage average CALVET 30-year 6.10%/0.00 pt. 6.10%/0.00 pt. 6.10%/0.00 pt. 6-month LIBOR 2.380% 2.740% 5.420% 1-year Treasury 1.350% 1.520% 4.110% bill 6-month Treasury 1.260% 1.490% 4.150% bill 6-month CD 2.490% 2.760% 5.210% Prime rate 5.250% 5.250% 7.750% 11th Dist. Jan. ’08 Dec. ’07 July ’07 cost-of-funds -- 3.970% 4.072% 4.277% *--*