Mortgage Rates at 5%, Not Jumbos

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Mortgage rates have improved to the low 5% range to help jump start the refinancing and housing markets.  However, jumbo loans are 2% higher because of the higher risk. Underwriters are fearful of approving jumbo loans at the risk of losing their jobs.

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