We saw mortgage interest rate change direction and start moving up in the last 30 days. The recent increase will cost new borrowers an additional $7.34 per month for every $100,000 borrowed. Average U.S. rates for 30-year fixed rate mortgages were at 3.73% as of this week. Last month at this time, they were sitting at 3.60%. The slow and steady decline since November 2018 has halted for now.
We saw mortgage interest rates drop a little bit more in the last 30 days. The most recent decrease will save new borrowers an additional $1.71 per month for every $100,000 borrowed. Average U.S. rates for 30-year fixed rate mortgages were at 3.81% as of this week. Last month at this time, they were sitting at 3.84%. We have seen a slow and steady decline since November 2018.
We saw mortgage rates drop a little bit more in the last 30 days. The most recent decrease will save new borrowers an additional $5.81 per month for every $100,000 borrowed. Average U.S. rates for 30-year fixed rate mortgages were at 4.07% as of this week. Last month at this time, they were sitting at 4.17%. We have seen a slow and steady decline since November.
We saw mortgage rates drop a little bit more in the last 30 days. The most recent decrease will save new borrowers an additional $8.19 per month for every $100,000 borrowed. Average U.S. rates for 30-year fixed rate mortgages were at 4.17% as of this week. Last month at this time, they were sitting at 4.31%. We have seen a slow and steady decline since November.
The latest mortgage statistics show an improving market in Sarasota and Manatee counties as the numbers continue to improve. Both short-term delinquency rates (30 days late) and serious delinquencies (90 days + late) are lower than they were last year at this time. From a mortgage perspective, Hurricane Irma had significantly more impact than this year’s red tide.
The most recent data shows that there are roughly 54% less people 30 days late on their mortgages than there were last year at the same time. The total is only 2.9% (versus 3.2% last month).