The MBA reports that, despite rates still in the 6% range, refinance apps increased 5% over the previous week—but are still 86% lower year-over-year.
Read More »Refis Begin to Trend Upward
The MBA reports that the downturn in mortgage rates has triggered homebuyer interest, as overall app volume has increased for the second consecutive week, and refinance activity rose 6% week-over-week.
Read More »Mortgage Apps Dip Slightly Week-Over-Week
After two weeks of increases in overall mortgage application volume, a holiday-shortened week found volume slipping slightly, despite the 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to 6.49%.
Read More »Slight Drop in Rates Spurs Rise in Mortgage App Activity
The MBA reports an uptick in overall mortgage application volume week-over-week, led by a 4% rise in home purchase applications, despite an 88% year-over-year drop-off in refinance activity.
Read More »Refi Activity Drops to 22-Year Low
As mortgage rates remain in the 7% range, app volume fell slightly this week, with the refinance share of volume hitting a low last seen in August of 2000.
Read More »Mortgage Apps Fall for Sixth Consecutive Week
Mortgage rates exceeding the 7% mark have driven overall mortgage app volume down, with refi apps continuing to run more than 80% below last year’s pace.
Read More »Purchase Mortgage Apps Fall 42% YoY
As mortgage rates rose for the 10th straight week, hitting a 21-year high, housing demand continues to tail off, with the MBA reporting overall app volume falling nearly 2% week-over-week.
Read More »Pace of Refis Falls to 22-Year Low
Continued inflationary burdens, and mortgage rates hitting 14-year highs have driven down mortgage applications this week, as the Fed continues to raise rates to combat a volatile economy.
Read More »Mortgage App Volume Ends Six-Week Skid
For the first time in more than 45 days, mortgage application volume turned upward, as the MBA reported overall app volume rose nearly 4% week-over week, ahead of yet another rate hike by the Fed.
Read More »Higher Mortgage Rates Push Refis Down More Than 80% YoY
Overall mortgage application volume dipped yet again this week, falling 1.2% week-over-week according to the MBA, with rates edging near the 6%-mark and forcing more homebuyers to the sidelines.
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