• Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • News
    • Current News & Events
    • Real Estate News & Insights
    • Top Headlines
    • Mortgage Industry News
    • U.S. Housing Market
    • Real Estate Agent Tools
  • Awards
    • Women of Excellence
      • Women of Excellence
      • About
      • FAQs
      • Nomination Form | Women of Excellence
    • Vanguard Awards
  • Education
  • Store
  • Webinars
  • Advertising
Subscribe
★ WRE READER BENEFIT SAVE 40% ON THE CE SHOP • USE CODE WREnews Licensing • Continuing Education • Professional Education START SAVING →
MBA: Home Equity Lending Volume Remains Relatively Flat

MBA: Home Equity Lending Volume Remains Relatively Flat

by Phil Hall | Jul 30, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The total origination volume for open-ended home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and closed-end home equity loans in 2023 were up 1.5% year-over-year while debt outstandings increased 8.3%, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) 2024 Home Equity Lending...
MBA: Homebuyer Affordability Conditions Improve

MBA: Homebuyer Affordability Conditions Improve

by Phil Hall | Jul 26, 2024 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Homebuyer affordability was slightly less onerous last month as the national median payment applied for by purchase loan applicants decreased to $2,167 from $2,219 in May, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). However, on a year-over-year...
Mortgage Application Activity Drops While Forbearance Levels Inch Up

Mortgage Application Activity Drops While Forbearance Levels Inch Up

by Phil Hall | Jul 24, 2024 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity slowed while the number of mortgages in forbearance started to rise, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). In tracking the week ending July 19, the MBA’s Market Composite Index dropped by 2.2% on a seasonally...
MBA: Slower Pace on Applications for New Home Purchase Applications

MBA: Slower Pace on Applications for New Home Purchase Applications

by Phil Hall | Jul 19, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage applications for new home purchases in June inched up 0.7% year-over-year but dropped by 16% month-over-month, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). MBA estimated new single-family home sales were running at a seasonally adjusted...
Mortgage Application Activity in 4% Upswing

Mortgage Application Activity in 4% Upswing

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2024 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage applications were on the rise again, according to data from Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) covering the week ending July 12. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 3.9% on a seasonally adjusted basis...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Webinars

  • My SafeAgent webinar promotional image for real estate professionals.Real Estate Safety: What Happens When You Can’t Reach Your Phone?
  • How Realtors Can Win Anyway webinar.What Trump’s Investor Policy Could Mean for Real Estate
  • The Ultimate Real Estate Blueprint to Dominate Your MarketThe Ultimate Real Estate Blueprint to Dominate Your Market
  • Unlock Tax Savings with 1031 ExchangeMastering 1031 Exchanges | Maximize Your Real Estate Investments

Recent Posts

  • Financial data and charts on a laptop, illustrating mortgage credit scoring model adoptionEquifax Says Nearly 2,000 Mortgage Firms Used Its VantageScore Offer
  • Official seal of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentHUD Says 491 Fugitives Arrested in Housing Enforcement Operation
  • Aerial view of residential neighborhood illustrating homebuilder consolidation; representative photoCentury Communities Buys HistoryMaker Homes, Tripling Its Dallas–Fort Worth…
  • Residential construction site illustrating homebuilding; representative photoTwo Northern Colorado Homebuilders Plan Merger Under Baessler Hartford Home…
  • Residential home exterior illustrating starter-home inventory; representative photoStarter Homes Shrink to 36.2% of Listings as Entry-Level Price Threshold Hi…
WRE News Logo

NEWS CATEGORIES

News/Current Events

Industry Updates

Real Estate News

Mortgage Information

Real Estate Agent Tools

QUICK LINKS

Subscribe to Updates

Advertise with Us

Submit a Guest Post

Contact Us

Subscribe NOW

Follow Us!

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow

© Weekly Real Estate News 2026     Privacy Policy     Terms of Use