Wed, Feb 24 2021, 8:43 AM
The volume of mortgage applications for both home purchase and refinancing fell for the third straight time during the week ended February 19. The Mor...
Wed, Jan 6 2021, 9:49 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) resumed reporting on mortgage applications today after a two-week holiday hiatus. Information on mortgage volum...
Wed, Dec 23 2020, 8:36 AM
In its last report of 2020, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said refinancing represented nearly three-quarters of application activity during t...
Wed, Dec 16 2020, 10:30 AM
Mortgage application volume was relatively flat as the nation eased into the holiday season. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its Market Co...
Wed, Nov 18 2020, 9:03 AM
Despite a healthy upward bump in purchase applications, overall mortgage volume declined last week. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its Ma...
Wed, Nov 4 2020, 8:15 AM
An increase in refinancing carried overall applications onto the plus side of the ledger during the week ended October 30. The Mortgage Bankers Associ...
Mon, Nov 2 2020, 1:47 PM
Black Knight concurs with an earlier forecast from the Mortgage Bankers Association, that 2020 will have a higher level of mortgage originations in 20...
Wed, Oct 28 2020, 11:43 AM
Mortgage application volume rose slightly during the week ended October 23. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its Market Composite Index, a ...
Tue, Oct 27 2020, 11:00 AM
Freddie Mac reported this week that its total mortgage portfolio increased at an annualized rate of 17.5 percent in September compared to a 27.7 perce...
Wed, Oct 21 2020, 10:53 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) says there was little change in mortgage application activity during the week ended October 16. MBA's Market Co...
Wed, Oct 7 2020, 8:41 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said the volume of purchase mortgage applications declined for a second week but refinancing more than recovere...
Wed, Sep 30 2020, 8:34 AM
Mortgage application volume has fallen into an up and down pattern over the last few weeks and last week went to the negative side. The Mortgage Banke...
Wed, Sep 23 2020, 9:35 AM
Mortgage application activity rebounded last week from the previous week's Labor Day holiday lull. The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA's) Market C...
Wed, Sep 16 2020, 8:33 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports that mortgage applications declined during the week ending September 11, 2020. The week's results inclu...
Wed, Sep 9 2020, 11:39 AM
Tom Petty sang, “There's somethin' good comin,' just over the hill, somethin' good comin', I know it will. And I'm in for the long run, wherever it go...
Wed, Sep 2 2020, 8:19 AM
Mortgage applications, both for home purchase and refinancing, declined for the third straight time during the week ended August 28. The Mortgage Bank...
Wed, Aug 12 2020, 8:52 AM
Refinancing rebooted again last week, driving overall mortgage applications volume higher after two weeks of dwindling volume. The Mortgage Bankers As...
Wed, Aug 5 2020, 8:20 AM
Mortgage application volume declined during the week ended July 31 even as mortgage interest rates reached another all-time low. The Mortgage Bankers ...
Wed, Jul 29 2020, 8:37 AM
Mortgage application volume declined for the first time in four weeks during the week ended July 24. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said is Ma...
Wed, Jul 22 2020, 8:17 AM
Even with some interest rates ticking higher, both purchase and refinance activity increased last week. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said it...
Wed, Jul 15 2020, 8:31 AM
Mortgage application volume increased last week, bouncing back slightly from the prior holiday shortened period. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA...
Wed, Jul 8 2020, 10:44 AM
Mortgage application volume bounced back into positive territory last week , even though banks and many businesses were closed on Friday for the Indep...
Wed, May 20 2020, 8:25 AM
Purchase mortgage applications extended their recent run of gains through the week ended May 15. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its Purch...
Wed, Apr 29 2020, 8:16 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported a second strong week for purchase applications last week although refinancing continued to dominate th...
Wed, Apr 15 2020, 8:50 AM
Even though many were probably doing it on their phone or tablet while sitting at their kitchen tables, Americans were busy submitting applications to...
Wed, Apr 8 2020, 8:24 AM
The negative effects of the COVID-19 epidemic appear to have set in last week as mortgage applications, which had managed to increase even after much ...
Wed, Apr 1 2020, 8:27 AM
Well this was a surprise. In a week when unemployment claims soared to the highest level in probably ever and several large states went into a COVID-1...
Wed, Mar 25 2020, 8:15 AM
The volume of mortgage applications plummeted last week as households, rattled by COVID-19 fears, self-isolated in their homes and businesses were shu...
Wed, Mar 18 2020, 8:16 AM
After last week's report on a record-busting week for mortgage applications, with applications for refinancing surging 79 percent and mortgage volume ...
Wed, Feb 26 2020, 8:25 AM
There was a new round of interest rate cuts during the week ended February 21, but consumers largely ignored the additional potential for refinancing....
Wed, Feb 5 2020, 8:13 AM
Mortgage application volume continues to benefit from lower interest rates. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said today that its Market Composit...
Wed, Jan 29 2020, 8:14 AM
Refinancing continues to dominate mortgage activity, spurred by another dip in mortgage rates. The Mortgage Banker Association (MBA) said the volume o...
Wed, Jan 22 2020, 8:04 AM
The volume of mortgage applications submitted during the week ended January 17 slowed after a strong performance - a 30.2 percent increase - the prior...
Wed, Jan 15 2020, 8:12 AM
Mortgage application activity exploded out of the starting gate during the first full week of 2020 . The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) said its...
Wed, Jan 8 2020, 8:10 AM
The Mortgage Banker Association's (MBA's) offices were closed over the two-week holiday period. The data in this week's report on mortgage application...
Wed, Dec 18 2019, 8:08 AM
The volume of mortgage applications retreated this past week, giving back most of the gains scored during the week ended December 6 following the Than...
Wed, Dec 4 2019, 9:14 AM
Mortgage activity during the week ended November 29 was predictably impacted by the Thanksgiving Day holiday which effectively shortened the business ...
Wed, Nov 27 2019, 8:11 AM
Joel Kan, Associate Vice President of Economic and Industry Forecasting for the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) says low rates are continuing to ke...
Wed, Nov 20 2019, 8:09 AM
Despite the Veterans' Day holiday which shortened the work week of November 15, purchase mortgage applications gained momentum. The Mortgage Bankers A...
Wed, Nov 13 2019, 8:07 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said application activity during the week ended November 8 was the strongest since late September , with both p...
Wed, Nov 6 2019, 8:25 AM
Mortgage activity was little changed during the week ended November 1 as interest rates continued to bounce around. The Mortgage Bankers Association (...
Wed, Oct 2 2019, 8:04 AM
The volume of mortgage applications rebounded sharply last week as homeowners rushed to refinance in response to another drop in mortgage rates. The M...
Wed, Sep 11 2019, 8:15 AM
Although the week ended September 7 was shortened by the Labor Day holiday, mortgage application volume managed an increase. It was the first week-ove...
Wed, Aug 28 2019, 8:09 AM
Mortgage rates increased last week and in response the volume of applications ratcheted down significantly. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) sai...
Wed, Jul 31 2019, 8:09 AM
Mortgage application activity declined for the fifth consecutive period during the week ended July 26. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its...
Wed, Jul 24 2019, 8:07 AM
It was another mediocre week for mortgage applications. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage ...
Fri, Jul 19 2019, 12:12 PM
The so-called GSE Patch for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) 2013 Ability-to-Repay (ATR) and Qualified Mortgage (QM) rule (Rule) is s...
Wed, Jul 17 2019, 8:16 AM
Mortgage application activity retreated again during the week ended July 12, although refinancing remained strong. The Mortgage Bankers Association (M...
Wed, Jun 19 2019, 8:13 AM
Despite appearances, the low-rate spurred rally in mortgage applications reported last week didn't really go "poof" this week. Activity was still stro...
Wed, Jun 12 2019, 8:08 AM
Mortgage applications soared during the week ended June 7 as interest rates declined further. While applications for home purchases were up, it was re...
