For the week ending 01.25.2024, mortgage rates increased 9bp to 6.69%.
For a $100,000 loan, the monthly payment increased $6.00 to $645/mo or $0.20/day.
Mortgage rates increased 9bp, while the 10-Year Treasury rates increased 16bp for the week ending 01.25.2023. The net difference resulted in a 9bp decreased in the spread to 255bp. With the historical spread being 168bp, there now exists a ‘safety cushion’ of 87bp above the historical spread.
The historic spread between the 10 Year Treasury and mortgage rates is 168pb (see green line, right axis) and currently is 78bp above historical norm.
Bill Knudson, Research Analyst LANDCO ARESC