California Mortgage Rates Jump .25% in 2 days

California Mortgage Rates for Refinance and Home Purchase loans are up .25% in 2 days and are hitting a 6 months high. On Tuesday, it was like as if the dam broke. After the rates … Continue Reading...

After a Free Fall, California Mortgage Rates Rise for 6 Consecutive Days

After falling below 4% for a 30 Year Fixed (the lowest on record), California Mortgage rates have started to climb up. For 6 days in a row Mortgage Backed Securities have gone down … Continue Reading...

San Jose Mortgage Rates Hit The Lowest Levels in 50 Years

San Jose Mortgage Rates - 30 Year Fixed, 15 Year Fixed and 5 Year ARM hit the Lowest Levels Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® … Continue Reading...

Bay Area Conforming and FHA Jumbo Loan Limits are Going Down

Bay Area Conforming and FHA Mortgage Jumbo Loan Limits are Going Down in less than 4 weeks. Watch the Video below that talks about the FHA and Conforming Jumbo Loan Amounts going … Continue Reading...

Arcus Lending and Shashank Shekhar get featured on Yahoo! News

Arcus Lending and Shashank Shekhar were both featured on Yahoo! News on Friday June 3, 2011 on an article about low Mortgage Rates in California. The article mentioned that Arcus … Continue Reading...

California Mortgage Rates at the lowest level of the year

Both 30 Year Fixed and 5 Year ARM mortgage rates for California Refinance and Home Purchase are at their lowest level for 2011 after declining for the fourth consecutive week. … Continue Reading...

California Mortgage Rates Outlook for Purchase and Refinance Loans

California Mortgage Rates for Refinance and Home Purchase Loans have been all over the place this year. According to Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey 30 Year Fixed Rate … Continue Reading...

Mortgage Rates at the highest levels in 10 months – Over 5% Now

30 Year Fixed, 15 Year Fixed and 5/1 ARM California Mortgage Interest Rates continue to rise. According to Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey® both long- and short-term … Continue Reading...

What is causing the spike in California Mortgage Rates?

California mortgage rates have gone up every single week for last 5 weeks - now up ~.75%. (Get the mortgage rate update in this post).  It all started with Fed … Continue Reading...

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 … Continue Reading...


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Arcus Lending, 4320 Stevens Creek Blvd Suite 172, San Jose, CA 95129 Email: shashank@arcuslending.com :: Phone - (408) 615-0655

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