Commercial mortgage delinquencies were on the rise during the first quarter, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). MBA’s quarterly analysis details the commercial delinquency rates for five of the largest investor groups that hold more than...
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...
Mortgage application activity slumped during the week ending May 24, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dropped by 5.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week...
An outrageous claim to a landmark property, an overlap of real estate and politics, and a tuneful agent begins his new job. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of May 20-24. Miss: Beyond Belief. The weirdest real...
Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a pre-tax net loss of $645 on each loan they originated during the first quarter, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). This represents a decline from the...