Mortgage Rates Inch Up for the Week

After reaching or hovering near all-time lows last week, fixed-rate mortgages edged up slightly during the week, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly mortgage market survey. The 5-year adjustable-rate mortgage, however, hit a new all-time low of 2.78 percent this week. Here’s a closer look at average mortgage rates from Freddie Mac for the week ending April 19: * 30-year fixed-rate mortgages:...