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Mortgage Application Activity Declines for Fourth Straight Week

Mortgage Application Activity Declines for Fourth Straight Week

by Phil Hall | Oct 22, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity slowed for the fourth consecutive week, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) measuring the week ending Oct. 17. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dipped by 0.3% on...
Forecast: Single-Family Mortgage Origination to Reach $2.2 Trillion in 2026

Forecast: Single-Family Mortgage Origination to Reach $2.2 Trillion in 2026

by Phil Hall | Oct 20, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Single-family mortgage origination volume is expected to increase from $2 trillion in 2025 to $2.2 trillion in 2026, according to a new forecast from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The trade group is also predicting purchase originations will increase 7.7% to...
Christine Chandler Sworn in as Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2026 Chairperson

Christine Chandler Sworn in as Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2026 Chairperson

by Phil Hall | Oct 20, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has sworn in Christine Chandler as its 2026 chairperson during its annual convention in Las Vegas. Chandler is the executive vice president and chief operating officer at M&T Realty Capital Corporation. She is a voting member...
Mortgage Rates Take Another Tumble

Mortgage Rates Take Another Tumble

by Phil Hall | Oct 16, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates declined for the second straight week, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.27% as of Oct. 16, down from last week when it averaged 6.30%. A year ago at this...
New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 2% in September

New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 2% in September

by Phil Hall | Oct 16, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 2% in September compared to one year earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). On a month-over-month measurement, applications declined by 5%. The MBA estimated new single-family home...
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again

Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again

by Phil Hall | Oct 15, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity slowed again for week ending Oct. 10, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.8% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one...
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