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Mortgage Overnight Averages
Product Rate +/- Last week
30 yr fixed
4.93%
5.02%
15 yr fixed
4.44%
4.55%
5/1 ARM
4.21%
4.18%
30 yr fixed refi
4.95%
5.03%
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