Wed, Oct 26 2016, 8:12 AM
Mortgage applications declined on a seasonally adjusted basis during the week ended October 21 compared to the week ended October 14. The results for ...
Wed, Oct 19 2016, 8:48 AM
The week ended October 14 was a quiet one for mortgage applications. The week started with one of those holidays, Columbus Day, that are only partiall...
Wed, Oct 12 2016, 9:17 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported that mortgage applications were down significantly during the week ended October 7, probably respondin...
Wed, Oct 5 2016, 8:52 AM
Declining rates, in one case returning to July 2016 levels, stoked mortgage application activity during the week ended September 30. The Mortgage Bank...
Wed, Sep 28 2016, 8:39 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported hardly a ripple in the mortgage market during the week ended September 23. Its Market Composite Index,...
Wed, Sep 21 2016, 8:57 AM
Mortgage rates crept higher during the week ended September 16, and mortgage applications, while rebounding from the previous holiday-shortened prior ...
Wed, Sep 14 2016, 8:38 AM
Mortgage applications, as measured by the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey, increased on a seasonally adjusted...
Wed, Sep 7 2016, 8:51 AM
Mortgage application activity was listless as summer unofficially ended and the nation prepared for the Labor Day weekend. Changes during the week end...
Wed, Aug 31 2016, 8:16 AM
The volume of applications increased slightly during the week ended August 26 as mortgage rates made minor changes and moved in both directions. The M...
Wed, Aug 24 2016, 8:44 AM
Mortgage applications continued their modest downward track during the week ended August 19. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its Market Composit...
Wed, Aug 17 2016, 8:26 AM
Despite persistently low rates, consumers are not feeling too motivated to apply for home loans. The Mortgage Bankers Association said mortgage applic...
Wed, Aug 3 2016, 8:19 AM
Despite interest rates that were lower across
the board mortgage applications activity sagged during the week ended July
29. The Mortgage Bankers A...
Wed, Jun 15 2016, 8:05 AM
Despite mortgage interest rates that continued to decline, in the case of FHA loans retreating to levels last seen in 2013, mortgage activity decreas...
Wed, Jun 8 2016, 8:46 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported another of those holiday-centered weeks of mortgage application activity where it is anyone's guess ...
Wed, Jun 1 2016, 8:21 AM
Applications for mortgages slowed appreciably during the week ended May 27 and average mortgage rates scattered in all directions. The Mortgage Ban...
Wed, May 25 2016, 7:58 AM
Mortgage applications increased last week driven by a significant uptick in applications for purchase mortgages. Refinance volume rose only fraction...
Wed, May 18 2016, 7:44 AM
Both mortgage applications and interest rates were essentially directionless during the week ended May 13. The Mortgage Bankers Association said it...
Wed, May 11 2016, 8:37 AM
Despite mortgage rates that continue to hover near 2016 lows, mortgage application activity was essentially flat during the week ended May 6. Refin...
Wed, May 4 2016, 8:55 AM
Average contract mortgage interest rates inched up again during the week ended April 29 and mortgage application activity slowed in response. The M...
Wed, Apr 20 2016, 8:39 AM
In a week when rates continued holding near multi-year lows, mortgage application activity increased, but the gain during the week ended April 15 was ...
Wed, Apr 6 2016, 8:36 AM
After six straight weeks of declining volume refinancing experienced a minor resurgence during the week ended April 1. The rebound more than offset ...
Wed, Mar 30 2016, 7:59 AM
Mortgage activity during the week ended March 25 more or less marked time. Rates were mixed and purchase loans, which increased slightly , offset ref...
Wed, Mar 23 2016, 8:09 AM
There was a little bit of Groundhog Day in last week's results from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA's) Weekly Mortgage Application Survey. Th...
Wed, Mar 9 2016, 8:14 AM
Mortgage application activity during the week ended March 4 was, at best, lackluster with a small gain in purchase mortgage applications offsetting a ...
Wed, Feb 3 2016, 8:29 AM
Mortgage application volume during the week ended January 29 was again either
disappointing or much improved depending on whether one viewed it on ...
Wed, Jan 27 2016, 9:09 AM
Refinancing continued to buoy up mortgage application volume during the
week ended January 22 as interest rates fell back to levels last seen in th...
Wed, Jan 13 2016, 9:34 AM
The weekly mortgage application report from the Mortgage Bankers
Association (MBA) was another recounting of a post-holiday rebound. Last Wednesday'...
Wed, Jan 6 2016, 9:51 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is playing catch-up this morning
after a two week holiday hiatus for its Weekly Mortgage Applications
Survey....
Wed, Dec 16 2015, 9:07 AM
Refinancing remained strong relative to purchase mortgage activity during
the week ended December 11 while application activity overall slipped. The...
Wed, Dec 9 2015, 9:07 AM
Mortgage application volume was higher across the board during the week
ended December 4 as activity rebounded from the essentially three-day work ...
Wed, Dec 2 2015, 9:10 AM
Mortgage applications during the week ended November 27 were generally
higher on an adjusted basis and much lower on an unadjusted basis due to the...
Wed, Nov 25 2015, 8:51 AM
Mortgage applications were a bit of a mixed bag during the week ended
November 20, a week in a hammock strung between two holidays. The Mortgage B...
Wed, Nov 18 2015, 8:44 AM
It was another holiday muddled week for the Mortgage Bankers Association's
Market Composite Index. The index, a
measure of applications volume, ro...
Wed, Nov 11 2015, 1:13 PM
Mortgage rates rose sharply during the week ended November 6. Most contract rates had an average basis
point increase near double digits, returni...
Wed, Nov 4 2015, 8:12 AM
Mortgage application
volume was essentially flat during the week ended October 30. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said
its Market Composi...
Wed, Oct 28 2015, 9:18 AM
Mortgage applications during the week ended October 23 decreased 3.5
percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from the previous week the Mortgage
Ba...
Wed, Oct 14 2015, 9:12 AM
Mortgage applications thus far in October's have scored a net gain of...
just about nothing, falling almost perfect victim to Newton's Third Law last...
Wed, Oct 7 2015, 9:05 AM
Declining rates, an impending hurricane, the Blood Moon - who knows what
was behind - it but mortgage application volume went a little crazy last we...
Wed, Sep 30 2015, 8:44 AM
Application volumes fell even as interest rates were in a holding pattern
during the week ended September 25. The
Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA...
Wed, Sep 23 2015, 9:00 AM
It was a full week after a holiday foreshortened one and also the week in
which the long awaited Federal Open Market Committee move to begin interest...
Wed, Sep 16 2015, 9:09 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported that, as usually
occurs during a holiday week, mortgage applications declined significantly during
t...
Thu, Sep 10 2015, 10:05 AM
Applications for mortgages to purchase newly constructed
homes dropped by 6 percent in August according to the Mortgage Bankers
Association (MBA)....
Wed, Sep 9 2015, 9:34 AM
Whether they were concerned about the possibility of rising rates or
merely clearing the decks in anticipation of the last week of psychological
sum...
Wed, Aug 26 2015, 9:01 AM
There was virtually no
movement last week in the various indices measuring mortgage application
volume. The Mortgage Bankers Association's
(MBA's)...
Thu, Aug 13 2015, 10:04 AM
Applications for the purchase of newly constructed homes fell
off slightly in July, a decline that the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)
said was i...
Wed, Aug 12 2015, 9:06 AM
There
was virtually no change in the overall volume of mortgage applications during
the week ended August 7 compared to the previous week, mirrori...
Wed, Jul 22 2015, 9:18 AM
With the distortions of the Independence Day holiday week and the
subsequent week's recovery now history mortgage application activity settled
down....
Wed, Jun 24 2015, 8:57 AM
Mortgage applications, which posted eight declines in the last nine weeks,
recovered a bit during the week ended June 19.
The Mortgage Bankers As...
Wed, Jun 10 2015, 9:50 AM
Americans got back to work during the week ended June 5 and mortgage
applications rebounded significantly .
Volume made up the ground lost during ...
Wed, Jun 3 2015, 10:02 AM
The week ended May 29 was another of those holiday shortened weeks when the most relevant comment that can be made about mortgage application numbers ...