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New Coalition Seeks to Address Racial Disparities in Homeownership

New Coalition Seeks to Address Racial Disparities in Homeownership

by Phil Hall | Oct 9, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A coalition of 14 trade associations, financial institutions and government-sponsored enterprises have joined forces to create the Convergence Collaboration, a new endeavor designed to address the issues that contribute to racial disparities in homeownership. Over the...
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down

Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down

by Phil Hall | Oct 9, 2024 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity slowed during the week ending Oct. 4, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 5.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one...
Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 1.3%

Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 1.3%

by Phil Hall | Oct 2, 2024 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application volume was down for the week ending Sept. 27, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...
Mortgage Application Payments Down by Nearly 4%

Mortgage Application Payments Down by Nearly 4%

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

The national median payment applied for by purchase applicants dropped from $2,140 in July to $2,057 in August, a 3.9% tumble, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). On a year-over-year measurement, the median payment was down by $113, a...
Number of Loans in Forbearance Up in August

Number of Loans in Forbearance Up in August

by Phil Hall | Sep 25, 2024 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The total number of loans now in forbearance increased by 4 basis points to 0.31% as of Aug. 31, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). A total of 155,000 homeowners are currently in forbearance plans. The share of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
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