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Purchase Loans Up, Refinancing Down in Latest Mortgage Application Activity

Purchase Loans Up, Refinancing Down in Latest Mortgage Application Activity

by Phil Hall | Aug 27, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity was a mixed bag for the week ending Aug. 22, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dipped by 0.5% percent on a seasonally adjusted...
Mortgage Application Activity Down Slightly

Mortgage Application Activity Down Slightly

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

Mortgage application activity declined in the week ending Aug. 15, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one...
Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Surged in July

Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Surged in July

by Phil Hall | Aug 18, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage applications for new home purchases in July were up by 7% from the previous month and were also up 6.8% year-over-year, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The trade group estimated new single-family home sales were at a seasonally...
Refinancing Surge Fuels Rise in Mortgage Application Activity

Refinancing Surge Fuels Rise in Mortgage Application Activity

by Phil Hall | Aug 13, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity took a substantial increase for the week ending Aug. 8 thanks to an uptick in refinance inquiries, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application...
Mortgage Application Activity Up 3.1%

Mortgage Application Activity Up 3.1%

by Phil Hall | Aug 6, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A growing number of borrowers were filling out mortgage applications during the week ending Aug. 1, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 3.1% on a...
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