Current 30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgages
from HSH's editorial survey -- updated daily!

Here's a small random sample of loan rates drawn from the survey of objective information we collect every day. Our database contains current data on thousands of loans from lenders coast to coast -- including jumbo loans.

Unlike other 'surveys,' and other Web sites, these mortgage rates are not advertisements. HSH contacts over 2,000 lenders across the country every week -- the same objective survey we've conducted for over 25 years. Our data is so reliable that it's used by Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, the media, and other clients.

These are representative of loans which may be offered in your area, but we don't claim that these are the "best" available. There are many factors which make the "best" loan dependent upon your individual circumstance.

For much more information for your area, purchase one of our current in-depth surveys. Available via email (or hardcopy format), our surveys include dozens of lenders and loans -- including jumbos. hybrid ARMs, NYC co-ops, and more.

For even more choices, be sure to visit the Lender Showcase -- it's where lenders coast to coast advertise their best mortgage programs. Credit a little shaky? Visit the Bad Credit lender directory. Whichever you need, you'll find lenders advertising their best and most competitive mortgage rates and other loan programs.

All information is Copyright © Thursday, 21-Aug-2008 02:30:03 EDT HSH Associates, Financial Publishers, Pompton Plains NJ. All rights reserved.

Lender State Phone Lending Area % down
 Rate %
 Points
 Maximum Loan
$1,000
BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE MA 508-757-6080 ALL MASSACHUSETTS 20 8 0.125 650
CHASE HOME FINANCE TX 817-856-5230 ALL TEXAS 5 6.75 0 417
CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE CT 203-869-3000 ALL CONNECTICUT 5 6.75 0 417
CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE MA 800-692-8300 ALL MASSACHUSETTS,NH,RI,ME 10 6.75 0 417
COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC TX 713-329-9216 ALL TEXAS 5 6.625 0 417
COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC WA 253-445-2180 ALL WASHINGTON 20 6.75 0 417
NATIONAL CITY MORTGAGE CO GA 770-772-1519 ATLANTA METRO 20 8.25 4.125 650
SUNTRUST / MIAMI, NA FL 305-255-1517 DADE COUNTY 20 6.375 1 417
SUNTRUST BANK OF TAMPA BAY FL 813-224-2416 HILLSBOROUGH TO PINELLAS 20 6.375 1 417
WACHOVIA MORTGAGE CORP FL 954-626-4000 ALL FLORIDA 20 7.875 0 650

Be sure to see our other loan samples:
15-Year FRMs 1-Year ARMs 5/1-Year Hybrid ARMs

Notes:

  • All interest rates and terms are subject to change without notice.
  • These lenders offer many different loan programs. If you want one that isn't listed, contact the lender directly.
  • The conforming loan limit for a one-family home is $417,000; two- to four-family homes have higher loan amounts.
  • Lenders which offer conforming loans almost always offer jumbo loans as well.

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Column heading key

Lender: The institution. If a credit union, you'll need to contact them for membership information and details.

State: The state in which the lender is located.

Phone: The lender's contact number.

Lending Area: The area which the listed office serves.

Adjustment Period: How often the interest rate adjusts (in years).

Term:The total term of the mortgage.

Down Payment: The required down payment for the listed loan.

Interest Rate: The interest rate being charged for the listed loan.

Points: A fee, expressed as a percentage of the loan amount.
One point is equal to a 1% fee; a 1% fee on $100,000 would be a $1000 fee.

Maximum Loan: The maximum dollar amount available at the listed rates and terms.

Index Used: The name of the index used to govern rate changes.

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