Mortgage rates moved up this week, with the average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rising to 2.87%, up from 2.77% a week ago, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
A year ago at this time, the average rate for a 30-year was 2.96%.
“Following last Friday’s strong jobs report, which revealed broad based gains in employment and wage growth, mortgage rates are moving higher,” says Sam Khater, chief economist for Freddie
By now, most appraisers are aware that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (GSEs) have embarked on a complete overhaul of the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD).
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