The national median payment applied for by purchase applicants inched up by 2.5% in April to $2,256 from $2,201 in March, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Purchase Applications Payment Index. Compared to one year ago, the payment level was...
The homeownership rate for Black households has grown faster than average since 2019, though it is still lower than its peak from 20 years ago. According to a new data report from Zillow (NASDAQ:Z, ZG), nearly 46% of Black households own their home, down from its...
Mortgage applications for new home purchases in March were 6.2% higher than one year earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). On a monthly measurement, applications increased by 1% from February. MBA estimated new single-family home...
The 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaged 6.69% as of Jan. 25, up from last week when it averaged 6.60%, according to Freddie Mac’s (OTCQB: FMCC) latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.13%. The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged...
Mortgage applications for new home purchases in December were up by 22.2% from one year earlier, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Compared to November, the application volume dipped by 4%. The MBA estimated new single-family home...
UWM Says VantageScore 4.0 Improves Results for 1 in 4 Borrowers
