| Interest rates for fixed-rate, 30-year
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| | costly, more buyers could enter the
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| home mortgages are likely to hold below
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| | arena, giving the market a soft landing
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| 7% for the rest of the year, according to
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| | that experts are looking for.Michele Joy
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| mortgage giant Freddie Mac.Chief
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| | of KB Homes said that when interest rates
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| economist for Freddie Mac, Frank Nothaft,
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| | are below 7% it is a "great time to
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| said in an interview on Monday in
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| | buy.""It's great news for the market,"
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| Washington that 30-year rates will likely
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| | she said. "It's really good for the
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| continue to rise in the upcoming months,
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| | overall affordability index."Experts
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| but shouldn't go past 7%.Nothaft said
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| | recommend fixed-rate mortgages to most
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| that long-term interest rates could even
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| | consumers. With a fixed-rate loan, the
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| fall and will probably not hit 7% until
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| | risk is minimized as monthly payments
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| the second half of 2007.Freddie Mac was
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| | stay the same throughout the term of the
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| established by Congress in 1970. The
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| | loan. Rising and falling interest rates
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| company buys residential mortgages from
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| | do not affect the current loan.With
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| private lenders and packages and sells
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| | stabilizing interest rates, and the risk
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| them on the securities market. This
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| | of increases still looming, many experts
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| process replenishes the nation's supply
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| | predict that homeowners with
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| of home loan money.Interest rates on a
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| | adjustable-rate mortgages will refinance
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| 30-year, fixed-rate mortage currently
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| | for a fixed-rate mortgage.Martin Lukac
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| average 6.79%, according to Freddie
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| | represents and a finance web-company
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| Mac.The housing market has been
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| experiencing a slowdown, partly due to
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