Mortgage Mix: Significant HUD, FHFA Policy Shifts and Terminations Affect Housing
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Mortgage Applications Down but Activity at a Notable Pace
Mortgage application activity was down a bit from last week, but remained at a noteworthy weekly and annual pace. According ...
Mortgage Applications Down but Overall See 6-Week High
While mortgage applications were down this past week, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) pointed to steadier mortgage rates and increased ...
‘Activity up Across All Loan Categories’ as Spring Market Approaches: MBA
This week saw another notable jump in home purchase applications with the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reporting increased activity across ...
Employment Data Flashes Potential Warning Signs for Housing Demand
The latest jobs report for February 2025 came in under expectations, according to a release from the U.S. Bureau of ...
Mortgage, Refinance Applications Soar Following Notable Rate Drop
Following a run of home purchase application declines in recent weeks, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is reporting a surge ...
Mortgage Applications Continue to Fall Through Winter
Mortgage applications continued their fall for the second consecutive week, as mortgage rates remain elevated, hovering just under 7%. According ...
Mortgage, Refinance Applications Dip to Lowest Level This Year
On the heels of this month’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, a main measure of inflation, rising for the fourth ...
Refinance Applications Reach Highest Point Since October
With mortgage rates still hovering at recent lows, this week saw another increase in mortgage applications, increasing 2.3% from last ...
New HUD Secretary Confirmed by U.S. Senate
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Scott Turner, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
4 Ways to Tap the Often-Overlooked Senior Housing Market
When a person hits 80, the idea of downsizing and moving, either across town or across the country to be near children, can become less of a choice and more of a necessity. Read more.
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