Tag Archives: ARMS

Among mortgage originations exceeding $1 million in April 2023, adjustable-rate mortgages comprised nearly 50% of the dollar volume, representing a six percentage-point increase from a year earlier.

As mortgage rates surge at their fastest pace in decades, a new Redfin study revealed that homebuyers could save more than $15k over five years by taking out an adjustable-rate mortgage rather than a typical 30-year fixed-rate mortgage.

Despite mortgage rates inching up again according to a Freddie Mac report, experts give insights into how they could affect homebuyers this spring.

Here’s why applications for new mortgage loans decreased. Also, learn how government refinance loans are striking back.

While Fed Chair Jerome Powell has signaled a pause on rate hikes, here’s how the Fed’s new strategy could impact housing and the economy.

A new report reveals why the current market conditions are making ARMs more popular.

After rising steadily for two weeks, here’s why mortgage loan applications declined.

Even as purchase loans made up the bulk of all closed loans in September, according to a report, how will macroeconomic and housing indicators impact the market for these loans in Fall?

90 percent of Reverse Mortgage Backed Securities include fixed rate loans, meaning U.S. mortgage borrowers still choose fixed-rate mortgages as their loan of choice. With the upcoming end of LIBOR, the common ARM index, see what makes fixed rates the preferred loan.

While mortgage rates rose across the board, according to the latest data by FHFA, click through for a break down of how interest rates on various loans performed.