California Mortgage Pre-approvals from one month back are worth nothing

It's time to revisit the pre-approval amount that you qualified for your mortgage application, if that was done more than 2 weeks back.  The biggest reason - the mortgage rates have spiked by ~.75% in just over 4 weeks. Last week Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, which found that both fixed- and short-term mortgage rates continued to rise.  This was the fifth week in a row where fixed-rate mortgage rates were up. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.83 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending…
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