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New home purchases are on the rise. Recent reports show increases in new home purchases. According to the Survey, year-over-year new home purchases for March 2017 increased 6.7 percent compared to March 2016. Month-over-month, applications grew 23 percent. Average loan size decreased in March, from $330,208 in February to $328,192.

Applications dropped slightly this week, according to one survey. The survey found that for the week ending on March 31, applications dropped 1.6 percent from the previous week. The Market Composite Index showed that on an unadjusted basis, applications dropped 1 percent from the previous week, compared to the 1.6 percent adjusted.