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	30 yr fixed mtg		6.00%		6.06%	5.96%
	20 yr fixed mtg		5.97%		6.05%	6.03%
	15 yr fixed mtg		5.64%		5.76%	5.59%
	10 yr fixed mtg		5.58%		5.64%	5.52%
	30 yr fixed jumbo mtg		7.54%		7.52%	7.47%
	15 yr fixed jumbo mtg		6.64%		6.71%	6.68%
	3/1 ARM		5.73%		5.72%	5.83%
	3/1 ARM (interest only)		5.65%		5.52%	5.68%
	5/1 ARM		5.85%		5.96%	6.01%
	5/1 ARM (interest only)		5.85%		5.90%	5.93%
	7/1 ARM		6.13%		6.15%	6.26%
	7/1 ARM (interest only)		6.25%		6.28%	6.25%
	10/1 ARM		6.51%		6.63%	6.71%
	1 yr jumbo ARM		5.95%		6.16%	6.25%
	3/1 jumbo ARM		6.02%		6.13%	6.34%
	3/1 jumbo ARM (interest only)		6.18%		6.27%	6.45%
	5/1 jumbo ARM		6.13%		6.12%	6.23%
	5/1 jumbo ARM (interest only)		6.16%		6.26%	6.30%
	7/1 jumbo ARM		6.43%		6.36%	6.29%
	7/1 jumbo ARM (interest only)		6.41%		6.36%	6.34%
	30 yr FHA mtg		6.45%		6.43%	6.30%

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