Despite Drop in Rates, Mortgage Applications Decreased This Week
Despite the most recent drop in average mortgage rates, mortgage applications decreased this week, down 2.2% from last week’s 3.9% ...
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Vice President Kamala Harris’ Plan for Mortgage AVMs Is Realized
Six federal agencies—including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the Federal Deposit Insurance ...
Report: Foreclosures Nearing Record Low Amidst Challenging Housing Market
While the rate at which home prices are continuing to grow is slowing down in markets across the country, they’re ...
Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall as Other Economic Factors Cool
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) continued to decrease this week, from last week’s average of 6.89% to an average of ...
Financing Agent Commissions Doesn’t Pencil Out for Buyers, Mortgage Experts Say
As the real estate industry braces for new rules that remove all offers of agent compensation from for-sale listings, mortgage ...
Mortgage Applications Reverse Course, Rise as Rates Fall
Mortgage applications rose this week as mortgage rates saw a decrease, increasing 3.9% from one week earlier, according to data ...
Mortgage Mix: Powell Grilled on Inflation; Rates Once Again Back Below 7%
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. ...
Foreclosure Filings Down Year-Over-Year in the First Half of 2024
During the first half of 2024, 177,431 properties in the U.S. had foreclosure filings, according to the Mid-Year 2024 U.S. ...
Mortgage Rates Fall, in Line with Welcomed Cooling Consumer Prices, Jobs Numbers
Following the first dip in consumer prices in four years and home prices in some markets declining, the average 30-year ...
Mortgage Applications Dip, Refinance Activity Down Almost 35% as Rates Remain Elevated
As the 30-year average mortgage rates teased 7% this past week, mortgage application activity saw a second-straight week of decreases, ...
4 Vital Metrics to Assess Your Team’s Business
Though many have tried, no one has yet succeeded in turning the practice of buying and selling homes into an equation that can be worked out and solved on paper. Read more.
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