The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties totaled 3.92% of all loans outstanding by the end of the third quarter of 2024, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The delinquency rate was down 5 basis...
Mortgage application activity trended downward during the week ending Nov. 1, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). This marked the sixth straight week of application activity decline. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage...
Homebuyer affordability improved last month as the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants dropped by 0.8% from $2,057 in August to $2,041 in September, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Purchase Applications Payment Index....
Mortgage application activity was flat in the latest data report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) covering the week ending Oct. 25. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dipped by 0.1% on a seasonally adjusted...
Bob Broeksmit is president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). This column is edited and adapted from prepared remarks delivered today at the MBA’s 2024 Annual Convention and Expo in Denver. While the rest of the country is anxious about the...