A dip in rates caused refis to surge 12% from the week prior, while purchase activity took a hit Mortgage applications rose 2.2% from last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)'s ...

Mortgage applications are now at their highest level in more than two years after an 11% jump during the week ending Sept. 20, according to the newest weekly applications survey from the Mortgage ...

The Refinance Index decreased 6% from the previous week. After increasing in five of the previous six weeks, mortgage applications fell last week after mortgage rates increased, the Mortgage Bankers ...

Mortgage applications rose for the first time in a month last week after fears of impending recession helped push down recently elevated mortgage rates—prompting some experts to say the much ...

“Application activity was up significantly last week, as market expectations of a rate cut from the Fed pulled mortgage rates lower,” said Joel Kan, an economist with the Mortgage Bankers ...

After falling for five straight weeks, mortgage applications finally gained a little ground last week. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its seasonally adjusted Market Composite Index ...

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, mortgage applications surged nearly 10 ... to be short-lived as mortgage rates are likely to rise again. To watch more expert insights and analysis ...

US mortgage applications for home purchases increased for a fourth week, the longest stretch of gains since March that was aided by a further easing in borrowing costs. The Mortgage Bankers ...

but are trending lower than last week when overall applications increased 11%. The latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey shows a 1.1% increase on ...

Languages: English. There has been an increase in new home loan applications for the second week in a row, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports. Its Market Composite Index was pushed up ...

Omar Mohammed is a Newsweek reporter based in the Greater Boston area. His focus is reporting on the Economy and Finance. He joined Newsweek in 2023 and brings with him a decade of experience ...