Looks like a good time to capitalize on interest rates and buy a home. ..
Freddie Mac Monthly Average Rate & Points for 30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgages
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | ||||||
| Rate | Pts | Rate | Pts | Rate | Pts | Rate | Pts | Rate | Pts | |
| January | 5.05 | 0.7 | 5.76 | 0.4 | 6.22 | 0.4 | 6.15 | 0.5 | 5.71 | 0.7 |
| February | 5.92 | 0.5 | 6.29 | 0.4 | 6.25 | 0.6 | 5.63 | 0.7 | ||
| March | 5.97 | 0.5 | 6.16 | 0.4 | 6.32 | 0.6 | 5.93 | 0.7 | ||
| April | 5.92 | 0.4 | 6.18 | 0.5 | 6.51 | 0.6 | 5.86 | 0.6 | ||
| May | 6.04 | 0.5 | 6.26 | 0.4 | 6.60 | 0.5 | 5.72 | 0.6 | ||
| June | 6.32 | 0.7 | 6.66 | 0.4 | 6.68 | 0.5 | 5.58 | 0.6 | ||
| July | 6.43 | 0.6 | 6.70 | 0.4 | 6.76 | 0.5 | 5.70 | 0.5 | ||
| August | 6.48 | 0.7 | 6.57 | 0.4 | 6.52 | 0.4 | 5.82 | 0.5 | ||
| September | 6.04 | 0.7 | 6.38 | 0.5 | 6.40 | 0.5 | 5.77 | 0.6 | ||
| October | 6.20 | 0.6 | 6.38 | 0.5 | 6.36 | 0.4 | 6.07 | 0.5 | ||
| November | 6.09 | 0.7 | 6.21 | 0.4 | 6.24 | 0.5 | 6.33 | 0.6 | ||
| December | 5.29 | 0.7 | 6.10 | 0.5 | 6.14 | 0.4 | 6.27 | 0.5 | ||
| Annual Average | 5.05 | 0.7 | 6.03 | 0.6 | 6.34 | 0.4 | 6.41 | 0.5 | 5.87 | 0.6 |


