As mortgage rates dropped toward levels last reported in May 2023, the MBA reported a rise in purchase application activity, led by both Conventional and FHA purchase apps.
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Homebuyers nationwide are finding some relief entering the Thanksgiving holiday, as mortgage rates have fallen to levels last reported in late-September, garnering interest from buyers and driving up overall app volume to levels not seen in over a month.
Read More »Mortgage App Volume Falls for Third Straight Week
Despite the fixed-rate mortgage dipping slightly over last week, rates still linger nearly 30 basis points higher than they were a month ago. The MBA reports purchase apps have dropped to their lowest levels since 1995, and refi apps to points last found in January 2023.
Read More »23-Year-High Mortgage Rates Further Suppress App Volume
With the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage edging closer to eclipsing the 8% mark, the MBA reports overall application volume falling from last week’s total, dipping to the slowest weekly pace reported since 1995.
Read More »Mortgage Apps Dip to Levels Last Recorded in 1995
As mortgage rates drive upward for the sixth consecutive week, overall application volume fell after a week of rebounding, falling to levels last seen 28 years ago.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Rise for Fifth Consecutive Week
Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to an average of 7.57% this week, as purchase demand remains at a three-decade low.
Read More »After Weeks of Decline, Mortgage Apps Begin to Trend Upward
With mortgage rates averaging 40 basis points higher than one month ago, overall mortgage application volume deviated from the norm and rose slightly week-over-week, led by an increase in ARM volume.
Read More »Purchase Mortgage Apps Fall to 28-Year Low
A recent upward trend in Treasury yields has pushed mortgage rates above the 7.5% mark, further complicating the road to affordability for many as mortgage apps have dropped 6% week-over-week.
Read More »Purchase Apps for Conventional and FHA Mortgages on the Rise
Despite mortgage rates hitting the highest levels seen in a month, the MBA reports a week-over-week rise in overall mortgage application volume, led by renewed interest in FHA and conventional purchase apps.
Read More »Overall Mortgage App Volume Falls to 27-Year Low
Despite a slight dip in mortgage rates, the MBA reports that mortgage application volume has fallen to lows last reported in December 1996, as rates and housing inventory continue to serve as major barriers to entry into the housing market.
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