Refis pulled the overall applications for mortgage down for the second consecutive week. Click through to learn more about the app numbers that matter.
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Homebuyers held off on purchasing mortgage during the week despite interest rates remaining stable. Here’s how these factors affected refis and other loans.
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A dialogue with United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Dr. Benjamin Carson opened up the 2018 Five Star Government Forum in Washington D.C. Tuesday. Click through for full coverage from the event, which brings together leaders from both government and the housing industry.
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Mortgage rates are up and so is the volume of mortgage applications, which increased 4.8 percent from a week earlier according to the latest data from the MBA ...
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The mortgage rates, which are usually responsible for the rise or fall in mortgage applications, have remained stable for a few weeks now. Yet, mortgage apps decreased 1.1 ...
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Nonbanks originated about half of all mortgages in 2016 and 75 percent of mortgages insured by the FHA or VA. However, a recent study by the Brookings Institution ...
Read More »Mortgage Apps Remain Steady
Steady interest rates in the last week saw mortgage rates rising only slightly according to data from the weekly mortgage application survey by the MBA. Data from the ...
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MReport spoke to Ray Brousseau, President, Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, and Andrew Taffet, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Asset Management, The Carrington Companies on what drives their ...
Read More »FHA Announces Expanded Mortgage Relief for Disaster Victims
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has provided additional relief to victims of the natural disasters that hit the nation in 2017. On Thursday, FHA announced expanded mortgage relief to FHA-insured ...
Read More »Mortgage Applications Decrease as Rates Rise
Mortgage applications decreased 6.6 percent from a week earlier as rising interest rates made the prospect of buying a home more costly for potential homebuyers. According to data ...
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