Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Rate Watch 4-19-2011

GOLD hits $1500 per ounce today. The other markets are quiet so far today. Crude Oil is unchanged at $10.41 per barrel. McDonalds plans to hire 50,000 new workers today across the nation in 14,000 different restaurants. In housing news, the Commerce Department reported that Housing Starts and Building Permits came in better than expected for March, signaling that the sector is still alive.
Home loan rates remain historically low and continue to be an opportunity for refinancing and home buying. If you or someone you know is considering buying, selling or refinancing real-estate please contact me at 801 668 2112.