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The Mortgage Bankers Association today released the Weekly Survey on Mortgage Application Activity for the week ending October 23, 2009. Housing is a key component of economic forecasts, thus real estate surveys and housing data are closely scrutinized by policy makers. The Mortgage Banker's application...
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The Mortgage Bankers Association today released the Weekly Survey on Mortgage Application Activity for the week ending October 16, 2009. Housing is a key component of economic forecasts, thus real estate surveys and housing data are closely scrutinized by policy makers. The Mortgage Banker's application...
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Demand for mortgages plummeted last week, pushing the index tracking mortgage applications down to a seven month low, even as average rates for a 30-year fixed mortgage moderated, a weekly report said Wednesday. Loan applications decreased 15.8% in the week ending June 12, according to the Mortgage Bankers...
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Markets have shown little concrete direction in recent weeks, and while there will be no shortage of data in the third week of June, no single release is a dominant market mover. For those in Real Estate , three releases will of direct interest: Monday’s NAHB builder confidence survey and Tuesday’s...
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Mortgage loan applications decreased by 16.2% in the final week of May, as average mortgage rates moved up almost 50 basis points, according to the weekly survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association. Compared to the same four-day week from last year, however, loan volume was up 14.4%. Analysts often...
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Loan applications for mortgages decreased last week as average rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage ticked upwards, a weekly report said Wednesday. Loan applications decreased 14.2% in the week ending May 22, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, who have been conducting the survey since...
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Mortgage Loan Applications increased 2.3% in the week ending May 15, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association on Wednesday morning. The private industry group said their weekly index ― the Market Composite Index, which began in 1990 ― is now at 915.9, a 42% advance compared to this time one year...
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Markets were hit with three poor data points before the opening bell on Wednesday. Mortgage Loan Applications took a tumble , April’s Retail Sales report unexpectedly fell, and a rise in import prices heavily outweighed a gain in export prices. In the minutes following the latter two releases,...
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Despite lower mortgage rates, loan applications for the week ending May 8 fell 8.6% compared to the prior week, said the Mortgage Bankers Association on Wednesday. The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decreased to 4.76% from 4.79%. The Market Composite Index, a seasonally-adjusted measure...
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The weekly index of Mortgage Applications , which measure loan application volume as compiled by the Mortgage Bankers Association, rose 2% in the week ending May 1. Refinance loans made up 74.4% of total applications, a decrease from 75.3% in the previous week. Adjustable-rate mortgages once again made...
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The main event on Tuesday will be the release of the ADP Private Employment survey at 8:15 am. The release is the most closely watched tool to predict the official government statistics to be released Friday. In March, the ADP survey showed a loss of 742,000 jobs; two days later, the BLS Nonfarm Payrolls...
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The Mortgage Bankers Association today released it's survey on mortgage application activity for the week ending April 24th. The index, which measures both purchase and refinance volume as reported by mortgage bankers, commercial banks, and thrifts, fell from 1170.2 to 960.6 which is a decrease of...
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Weekly mortgage applications in the United States ended their five-week winning streak in the reference week April 10, according to data released from the Mortgage Bankers' Association (MBA) on Wednesday. The MBA reported an 11.0% week-over-week decrease in applications. In the previous week, applications...
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Weekly mortgage applications in the United States advanced for the fifth week in a row in the week ending April 3, according to data released from the Mortgage Bankers' Association (MBA) on Wednesday, which reported a 4.7% week-over-week increase in applications. In the previous week, applications...
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Weekly mortgage applications in the United States advanced for the fourth week in a row in the reference week March 27, according to data released by the Mortgage Bankers' Association (MBA) on Wednesday. The MBA reported a 3.0% week-over-week increase in applications. In the previous week, applications...