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National Mortgage Bankers Promotes Yasser Valdes Herrera to President of Americasa Mortgage Platform

National Mortgage Bankers Promotes Yasser Valdes Herrera to President of Americasa Mortgage Platform

by Phil Hall | Apr 13, 2026 | Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Nationwide Mortgage Bankers (NMB) has promoted Yasser Valdes Herrera to president of Americasa, the company’s Spanish-language mortgage platform. Herrera first joined the company in 2022 as a loan officer before being promoted to producing sales manager. He served as...
Mortgage Credit Availability Improved in March

Mortgage Credit Availability Improved in March

by Phil Hall | Apr 9, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage credit availability increased in March, according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Last month, the MCAI inched up by 1.1% to 108.3; the index was benchmarked to 100 in March 2012. The...
Mortgage Rates Inch Down

Mortgage Rates Inch Down

by Phil Hall | Apr 9, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates declined for the first time in six weeks, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.37% as of April 9, down from last week when it averaged 6.46%. A year ago at...
Over Half of Canadian Homeowners Prepare to Cut Spending Ahead of Mortgage Renewals

Over Half of Canadian Homeowners Prepare to Cut Spending Ahead of Mortgage Renewals

by Phil Hall | Apr 8, 2026 | International Real Estate News, Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Canadian homeowners facing mortgage renewals are preparing to cut their budgets to manage higher payments, while prospective buyers are preparing to make a move later this year. According to a new survey from TD Bank, more than half (56%) of Canadian homeowners said...
Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 0.8%

Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 0.8%

by Phil Hall | Apr 8, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity slowed during the week ending April 3, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dipped by 0.8% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...
Mortgage Rates Rise for Fifth Straight Week

Mortgage Rates Rise for Fifth Straight Week

by Phil Hall | Apr 2, 2026 | Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates for the fifth straight week, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.46% as of April 2, up from last week when it averaged 6.38%. A year ago at this time, it...
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