Tag Archives: Mortgage Applications

After a short ride on the rollercoaster triggered by June’s Brexit vote, mortgage rates have steadied and applications are up.

Fixed-rate mortgages are dropping in the wake of the U.K.’s Brexit vote, with 30-year mortgages hitting a three-year low this week.

What do near-historic low mortgage interest rates mean for the mortgage industry?

Mortgage rates and mortgage applications both dropped slightly last week, as jittery investors continued to turn to government-backed bonds in the lead-up to the Federal Reserve’s June meeting and a shaky European market.

Mortgage rates moved lower this week after a dismal jobs report, sparking buyers to rush to the market and take out a mortgage loan.

This week, mortgage rates trended up while applications declined as the Federal Reserve sent out large signals that a rate hike is imminent in June, but Friday's employment report could completely derail those plans.

Rates held firm at 2016 lows, but buyers were in no hurry to take out a mortgage loan this week after the Fed left the option of a June ...

Following an imbalance in data last week, mortgage rates hit a new low for the year, and borrowers took advantage of this with an uptick in mortgage applications this week.

Rates fell a bit lower this week, but buyers did not hurry to take out a mortgage loan. On top of that, mortgage credit has tightened this month, which could be the reason that buyers were unable to purchase a home.

Mortgage rates and applications had been on a continuous trend of low rates and high applications, but they have now changed course and are heading in an opposite direction.