Interest rates for 30-year fix mortgages were 3.74% this week, the same as last week’s rates but far below 4.55% a year ago, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. The average rate for 2019 was 3.9%, the fourth-lowest since 1971.
Posted by Jeff Mindham
Prior to becoming a full-time writer in 2015, I was the Senior President of National Marketing for Prudential Real Estate (63,000 agents & 700 franchisees), and the Chief Marketing Officer at several real estate tech startups. Those included ForSaleByOwner.com, the nation’s largest online FSBO, Foxtons and USRealty.com, among others. I began my career on Madison Ave. working at some of New York’s largest ad agencies.
I have a master’s degree from the University of San Francisco and a BA degree in Communications.
